Medical Doctor Associates Recognizes National Locum Tenens Week, Impact Of Temporary Physician Staffing On U.S. Healthcare Delivery

NORCROSS, Ga., Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with National Locum Tenens Week, Medical Doctor Associates has announced its annual initiative to honor the temporary physicians who provide coverage at medical facilities combatting the current U.S doctor shortage. The company's locum tenens providers will be honored through email and social media campaigns throughout the week.

"Medical Doctor Associates is extremely proud of the physicians and advanced practitioners who provide locum tenens services to our clients nationwide. They serve on the front lines of hospitals and healthcare facilities currently struggling to maintain a balance between supply and demand," said Tim Fischer, President of Medical Doctor Associates.

National Locum Tenens Week occurs the second full week in August each year. Led by the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations^® (NALTO^®), the program's annual platform provides the staffing industry a forum to collectively recognize the vital role that locum tenens doctors serve in the delivery of medicine today.     

About NALTO^® (www.NALTO.org): The National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations^® (NALTO^®) is the only professional association of temporary physician staffing firms committed to a code of ethics and to maintaining the highest industry standards.

About Medical Doctor Associates (MDA), LLC
As one of only four locum tenens staffing companies with an NCQA-certified credentials verification organization, MDA has earned the trust of medical professionals and facilities alike with our dedicated team providing a variety of staffing solutions. Today, MDA is a Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. company, which has expanded MDA's capabilities to include nurse staffing, allied health, permanent placement, and other healthcare focused management services through partnerships with the Cross Country Healthcare family of brands. Over the past thirty years, our firm has evolved, diversified and most importantly, developed a specialized recruiting staff that focuses on each specialty, forging a unique place in the market with a solid reputation for providing quality service. To learn more, visit www.mdainc.com.

Media Contact:
Tiffanie Lee
Brand Strategy Partner, Cross Country Healthcare
[email protected]

SOURCE Medical Doctor Associates

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