Jackson Healthcare Fact Sheet

Founded by healthcare innovator Richard L. Jackson, Jackson Healthcare © addresses the two largest challenges facing healthcare today: finding the right people and delivering the right information at the right time. The Jackson family of companies provides clinician staffing, anesthesia management, hospital management and healthcare information technology solutions proven to improve clinical and financial outcomes, as well as increase operational efficiency.

As a thought leader in the industry, Jackson continues its commitment to transform the way healthcare is delivered. By providing the necessary people, resources and technology, Jackson serves as a trusted partner to physicians, nurses and therapists across the country.

Jackson continues to be among the fastest growing companies in healthcare.  It has established its name as both a thought leader and employee champion and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its innovative efforts.

Jackson Healthcare is the parent company of:

Jackson Healthcare Staffing

• AdvancedPractice.com, a full-service locum tenens agency dedicated exclusively to advanced practice professionals
• Jackson & Coker, a Joint Commission certified locum tenens and permanent recruitment firm
• Jackson Surgical Assistants, a provider of staffing, support and management of certified surgical assistants to surgeons and hospitals
• Jackson Therapy Partners, provider of supplemental rehabilitation therapists and other allied healthcare professionals
• LocumTenens.com, a full-service locum tenens physician recruitment agency
• Parker HealthcareIT, provider of supplemental IT staffing
• Premier Anesthesia, an anesthesia department management company
• Travel Nurse Solutions, the nation's largest rapid-response travel nurse staffing company

Jackson Healthcare Technology

• Patient Placement Systems, a supplier of discharge planning and management software
• StatCom, a supplier of hospital operating system solutions

Jackson Healthcare Hospital Operations

• Jackson Hospital Affiliates, owner and operator of hospitals

Philanthropy

• Jackson Healthcare Charities, the philanthropic arm of Jackson Healthcare

Accolades

• Named one of the "Fastest-Growing Private U.S. Companies"-Inc. 500, 2004
• Named one of the "Hot 500 U.S. Entrepreneurial Companies"-Entrepreneur magazine, 2007
• Included on list of "Pacesetters for Private Companies"-Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2007
• Ranked one of the "Top U.S. Healthcare Companies"-Inc. 5000, 2008
• One of "Atlanta's Best Places to Work"-Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2008, 2009
• Named one of  the "Fastest Growing Staffing Companies"-Staffing Industry Analysis, 2009
• Named one of the "Largest Staffing Companies"-Staffing Industry Analysis, 2009

Jackson Healthcare Corporate Culture

Jackson has created an exceptional work environment, where respect, commitment and dedication are standard.  Across the organization, there is a culture of trust, respect and teamwork, by hiring the best experts in the industry.  By providing training and the necessary resources, associates have the ability to thrive while embracing the importance of growth, challenges and quality of life each day they come to work.  More than half of the people hired are personally referred by current associates.  The new headquarters, which opened in July 2008, features amenities designed for physical, mental and emotional health.  It includes a private fitness center, racquetball courts, a walking trail, game room, putting green and café.

Giving Back

While the financial rewards reflect the dedication and drive of the associates, we believe they bring the responsibility of stewardship.  Jackson Healthcare Charities is proud to partner with several community organizations, including:  Alpharetta Elementary School, Alpharetta Police Athletic League (PAL), Ark Family Counseling Center, Inc., Camp Twin Lakes, Chinese Agape Foundation, FaithBridge Foster Care, Faith, Hope, Adoption (FHA), Mission Predisan and the Scott Rigsby Foundation.  By investing in education and supporting philanthropic community activities, Jackson is making a difference to those in need.

History

1995 LocumTenens.com and Surgical Information Systems are founded

1999LocumTenens.com launches the first free physician job board for both permanent and temporary physicians across all specialties

2000Jackson Healthcare established through combination of LocumTenens.com and Surgical Information Systems

2001Surgical Information Systems' surgery scheduling and management system rated highest by clients in an independent survey conducted by KLAS, a healthcare information technology research and consulting firm

2002Premier Anesthesia acquired

2003Three new Jackson Healthcare companies include:

• Jackson & Harris, a retained physician Web-based search
• Patient Placement Systems, a supplier of discharge planning and management software
• StatCom, a supplier of hospital operating system solutions

2004Jackson Healthcare achieves $100 million in revenue

2006Surgical Information Systems sold in a management buyout

Jackson Healthcare Staffing established to facilitate acquisition and substantially all of the assets of bankrupt, Pittsburgh-based, World Health Alternative, Inc.

Jackson Healthcare family of company now includes:

• Jackson & Coker
• Jackson Therapy Partners
• LocumTenens.com
• Parker HealthcareIT
• Travel Nurse Solutions

2008 Jackson Hospital Affiliates is formed, an owner and operator of hospitals

• Jackson Healthcare opens new corporate headquarters in Alpharetta, Ga.

2009 Two new Jackson Healthcare companies founded:

• AdvancedPractice.com
• Jackson Surgical Assistants

Key Executives

• Richard L. Jackson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

• Susan Mesa, President

• Sandy Garrett, President

• Gary Bell, President

• Paul Foster, President

• Scott L'Heureux, President

• R. Shane Jackson, President

• Debbie Crandall, President

• Kerry Teel, President

• Karl Straub

• Scott L'Heureux, President

• Jackson Healthcare employs more than 450 people in Alpharetta, Ga.,
  and more than 600 nationally.

Contact Information

Jackson Healthcare
2655 Northwinds Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30009
770-643-5500