CHG Healthcare Services

CHG Healthcare is an American healthcare services company that was founded in 1979 by Therus C. Kolff to deliver medical care to rural areas of the western United States. The company is based in Midvale, Utah, though the postal designation of nearby Salt Lake City is used in its mailing address.[2]

CHG Healthcare
Privately held company
IndustryHealthcare
PredecessorCompHealth
FoundedSalt Lake City, Utah, (1979 (1979))
FounderTherus C. Kolff
Headquarters
Midvale, Utah
,
United States
Area served
Intermountain West, United States
Key people
Therus C. Kolff, MD
Mike Weinholtz
(Chairman)
Number of employees
3,164[1]
Websitewww.chghealthcare.com

CHG Healthcare was originally known as CompHealth, and now includes a collection of healthcare-related companies such as CompHealth, Weatherby Healthcare, RNnetwork, Foundation Medical Staffing, and Global Medical Staffing which was purchased in 2016.[3] The CHG family of companies is one of the largest providers of healthcare staffing in the United States, with 31% market share in locum tenens revenue.[4] Their services also include both temporary and permanent placement of physicians, nurses and allied health professionals.

CHG employs over 3,000 people in 11 offices located around the United States, doing business in all 50 states.[5] In 2018, the company was listed at #2 on the Salt Lake Tribune's "Top Work Places" for large businesses.[6] The company has been named as one of Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" each of the past 10 years. [7]

References
  1. https://fortune.com/best-companies/2020/chg-healthcare/
  2. "Company History". www.chghealthcare.com. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  3. "CHG Healthcare expands temporary physicians staffing business".
  4. "Report ranks largest US healthcare staffing firms". Staffing Industry Analysts. 2015-08-05. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  5. "CHG Healthcare Services to build new headquarters". Staffing Industry Analysts. 2015-06-26. Archived from the original on 2016-01-09. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  6. "Salt Lake Tribune Top Workplaces 2018". topworkplaces.sltrib.com. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
  7. Healthcare, C. H. G. "CHG Healthcare Honored for Tenth Straight Year as a Best Company to Work For by Fortune Magazine". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
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