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Dennis Stockwell Joins Jackson Healthcare As General Counsel
(January 05, 2009) Company Strengthens Executive Team with Addition of Experienced Executive to Handle Legal Affairs

Jackson CEO Proposes A New Effectiveness Metric ELOS
(January 02, 2009) Jackson CEO Proposes A New Effectiveness Metric ELOS

Jackson Solution to Healthcare Forum
(December 23, 2008)

Jackson Healthcare Names Paul Foster As Managing Director of Business Development
(December 12, 2008) Company Positions Itself to Move Agressively in Today's Economic Climate

Jackson Healthcare Named the Sixth Fastest Growing Mid Market Company by Georgia Trends
(December 11, 2008) Jackson Healthcare is sixth on the Georgia Trends Fast Mid-Market 40.

Jackson Healthcare Dedicates New Headquarters
(November 13, 2008) Jackson Healthcare dedicated it new corporate headquarters on October 17, 2008.

Jackson Healthcare Is Named Among Atlanta's "Best Places to Work"
(October 30, 2008) Atlanta Business Chronicle has named Jackson Healthcare (JH) one of “Atlanta’s Best Places to Work“ for 2008, based on responses to an independent employee satisfaction survey. The healthcare staffing and technology company ranked seventh among 20 medium-size companies (101-500 employees), according to the weekly newspaper’s September 26-October 2, 2008 issue.

Jackson Healthcare Is 5th Largest Healthcare and the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Company with over 100 million Dollars of Revenue.
(October 28, 2008) Jackson Healthcare (JH) has been named the 5th largest healthcare staffing company ranked by total revenue by the Staffing Industry Analyst (SIA) Report. Compiled each year by SIA, firms are ranked on the list by temporary staffing revenue generated in the United States.

CEO Announces Radical Plan To Change Healthcare System
(October 15, 2008) Alpharetta, Ga., Everyone agrees that healthcare in this country is in crisis, that it is unaffordable and unavailable to a large segment of the American population. Suggested solutions range from adopting a universal healthcare plan to lowering malpractice rates.

Jackson Healthcare Forms New Operating Company to Acquire and Manage Hospitals
(September 29, 2008) Jackson Healthcare (JH), an Atlanta based healthcare staffing and technology firm, has created a new hospital company. The purpose of the Jackson Hospital Affiliates is to acquire community hospitals and apply the firm’s significant years of business management, healthcare staffing and technology experience to improve the care and delivery of healthcare in their respective locales.

Jackson Healthcare Sponsors Police Athletic League (PAL) 5K Run
(September 26, 2008) Jackson Healthcare is renewing its title sponsorship for the Alpharetta Police Athletic League (PAL) 5K Run and, a 1 mile run/walk and a free 50 yard Tot Trot on Saturday, October 18, 2008 starting at 8:30AM. Proceeds from the race will be used to benefit the Alpharetta PAL whose mission is to prevent youth crime.
JHS Named to Inc. 5000 list
(August 28, 2008) Jackson Healthcare Ranked 48th of All Health Companies on Inc. Magazine's 2008 List of 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Healthy Returns: How Rick Jackson grew Jackson Healthcare's revenue by more than $200 million in six years.
(April 30, 2008)

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Changes Name to Jackson Healthcare
(April 16, 2008) Healthcare technology and staffing services company makes small change in name to better reflect brand and corporate identity.

Jackson Healthcare Enjoys Record Growth; Seeks New Talent for Array of New Positions
(February 21, 2008) North Atlanta company, cited as a “Best Place to Work,” seeks to fill nearly 100 positions due to substantial growth.

Jackson Healthcare Named in Top Tier of Prestigious Inc. 5000
(February 11, 2008) First-ever Inc. 5000 recognizes Alpharetta-based company for outstanding growth, contribution to healthcare and success in a troubled economy

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Invests in Alpharetta Healthcare Staffing and Technology Firm Expands Community Focus As It Builds New HQ
(October 26, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) today announced it has become a "Business Partner" with Alpharetta Elementary School. As part of this partnership, JHS is making a donation to the school to support the school's wellness initiative. The announcement follows successful completion of the first annual Alpharetta PAL 5K event on Saturday, October 20, for which JHS served as the organizing title sponsor.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Is Among "Atlanta's Best Places to Work"
(October 04, 2007) Atlanta Business Chronicle has named Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) one of “Atlanta’s Best Places to Work” for 2007, based on responses to an independent employee satisfaction survey.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions is a member of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s Chairman’s Circle.
(September 21, 2007) The mission of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce is to promote and maintain a positive environment in which both the new and existing businesses can thrive.

L'Heureux to Head Orlando-based Jackson Therapy Partners
(September 06, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) has named Scott L’Heureux president and chief executive officer of Jackson Therapy Partners (http://www.jacksontherapy.com/). L’Heureux will manage operations and strategic business development for the Orlando-based firm, which provides physical, occupational and speech therapists and similarly allied professionals to hundreds of healthcare facilities across the United States.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Is Title Sponsor for October 20 Benefit Run
(August 23, 2007) The Alpharetta Police Athletic/Activities League (Alpha PAL) proudly announces Jackson Healthcare Solutions as the title sponsor for the first annual JHS/PAL 5K Run & Tot Trot on Saturday, October 20, with all proceeds to benefit Alpharetta PAL.

Wagner Named General Counsel at Jackson Healthcare Solutions
(July 11, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions has named C.L. ("Mike") Wagner to the newly created position of corporate general counsel. Wagner will serve as the primary legal representative and advisor for the Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) family of companies.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Named One of Atlanta’s Top 10 Fastest-Growing Companies
(April 20, 2007) In its April 13 issue, Atlanta Business Chronicle named Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) number 7 on its annual list of Atlanta’s 50 fastest-growing companies, or “Pacesetters,” based on the Chronicle’s weighted average growth index formula. JHS has grown at a compound annual rate of 54% over the past six years.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Named One of Atlanta’s Top 10 Fastest-Growing Companies
(April 13, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions is not your average clinical staffing company. In addition to providing hospitals with temporary, and sometimes permanent, health-care professionals, Jackson Healthcare also makes sure those hires have the right information at their fingertips to do their jobs to the best of their abilities...

Duke to Develop Headquarters Building for Jackson Healthcare Solutions at NorthWinds Center in Alpharetta
(January 22, 2007) Duke Realty has sold a 9.4-acre site at its NorthWinds Center office park in Alpharetta, Ga., to Jackson Healthcare Solutions, and will develop a five-story, 160,450- square-foot headquarters office building for the growing healthcare services company. Construction will begin May 2007 and will be complete June 2008.

Duke inks Jackson Healthcare headquarters
(January 19, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions, one of Atlanta's fastest-growing companies, is building its own headquaters in Alpharetta to accommodate an expected 450 new employees over the next five years.

Hiffa Named VP-Human Resources at Jackson Healthcare Solutions
(January 03, 2007) Jackson Healthcare Solutions has named Michael A. Hiffa its new vice president of human resources (HR). Hiffa will develop and refine HR systems that help sustain business growth for the Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) family of companies. He will oversee people-related processes including recruiting, hiring, compensating, developing and retaining associates for the company’s clinician recruiting and healthcare information technology businesses.

Jackson Healthcare Staffing Completes Largest Healthcare Staffing Transaction of 2006
(May 01, 2006) Jackson Healthcare Staffing (JHS), a division of Jackson Healthcare Solutions, today confirmed it should triple 2005 revenue this year with completion on April 28 of its purchase of substantially all of the assets of bankrupt, Pittsburgh-based World Health Alternatives, Inc. (Symbol: WHAIQ.PK).

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Named to Inc. 500
(November 30, 2005) Atlanta-Area JHS Grows 305 Percent in Four Years To Join List of Fastest Growing Private U.S. Companies.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Is One of “Atlanta’s Best Places to Work”
(September 28, 2005) Atlanta Business Chronicle has named Jackson Healthcare Solutions (JHS) one of “Atlanta’s 2005 Best Places to Work,” based on responses to an independent employee satisfaction survey. The healthcare staffing and technology company ranked ninth among 20 medium-size companies (101-749 employees), according to the weekly newspaper’s September 23-29, 2005 issue.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Names CFO
(May 31, 2005) Jackson Healthcare Solutions has named Douglas B. Kline to the new post of chief financial officer. Kline will coordinate all financial and accounting operations for JHS, including the start-up of new businesses.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions One of Atlanta’s Fastest-Growing Companies
(April 15, 2005) In its April 15 issue, Atlanta Business Chronicle named Jackson Healthcare Solutions to its annual list of Atlanta’s 50 fastest-growing companies.

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Hits $100 Million in Revenue
(March 02, 2005) Georgia’s Largest Inc. 500 Firm for 2004 Achieves “Organic” Annual Revenue Growth of 428 Percent in Four Years



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