Articles & White Papers

The ROI of Locum Tenens

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Travel Nurse Staffing: Quality Staff Equals Quality Outcomes

Travel Nurse Staffing: Quality Staff Equals Quality Outcomes
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2008 Survey of Nurses 45 - 60 Years Old

2008 Survey of Nurses 45 - 60 Years Old
(223 KB)

 
Open the Door to Foreign Health Professionals

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Physician and Nurse Supply: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle

Physician and Nurse Supply: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle
(126 KB)

 
The New Rainmakers

The New Rainmakers
(192 KB)

 
Travelers on the Magnet Journey

Travelers on the Magnet Journey
(174 KB)

 
2007 National Physician And Nurse Supply Survey

2007 National Physician And Nurse Supply Survey
(124 KB)

 
2007 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey

2007 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey
(49 KB)

 
Maximizing Return on Travel Nursing Investment

Maximizing Return on Travel Nursing Investment
(429 KB)

 
How to Hire Travel Nurses

How to Hire Travel Nurses
(371 KB)

 
2007 Survey Of Nurse Students

2007 Survey Of Nurse Students
(263 KB)

 
2007 Survey Of Chief Nursing Officers

2007 Survey Of Chief Nursing Officers
(306 KB)

 
2006 Survey of Men in Nursing

2006 Survey of Men in Nursing
(83 KB)

 
International Nurse Market: Supply Trends and Market Influences

International Nurse Market: Supply Trends and Market Influences
(140 KB)

 
Ask The Expert
Mark Smith

Mark Smith
President of Merritt, Hawkins & Associates,
an AMN Healthcare company

Mark Smith serves as president of Merritt, Hawkins & Associates, the nation’s leading permanent placement physician search and consulting firm and an AMN Healthcare company. Mr. Smith has over 19 years of experience with Merritt, Hawkins & Associates and served as director of the firm’s eastern regional office in Atlanta, Georgia prior to relocating to the corporate office in Dallas.

Mr. Smith is responsible for strategic planning and operations for Merritt, Hawkins & Associates, providing both overall strategic direction and daily management of recruiting, personnel and related functions. He is one of the nation’s leading experts in the areas of medical staff planning and physician staffing. He has consulted with hundreds of hospitals, medical groups and other health care organizations on issues ranging from physician needs assessments to physician search strategies, compensation formulas, and retention strategies.

Mr. Smith is one of the most widely published and quoted health care staffing consultants in the country. His articles and comments can be found in respected publications such as USA Today, Modern Healthcare, Modern Physician, American Medical News, Medical Economics, Hospitals & Health Networks, and many others.

Mr. Smith is a graduate of Oregon State University and resides in Dallas, Texas.