Jackson Healthcare announced on May 9 its acquisition of Omaha, Nebraska-based LRS Healthcare. Bridgepoint Investment Banking served as advisor to LRS Healthcare on the business combination. 

LRS Healthcare is a provider of medical staffing that connects nursing and allied healthcare professionals to facilities nationwide.

Jackson Healthcare is a group of healthcare staffing, search and technology companies. Backed by more than 2,000 associates and more than 15,000 clinician providers, Jackson Healthcare is one of the largest U.S. healthcare staffing companies with more than $2 billion in annual revenue. The company has helped healthcare facilities across the country serve more than 10 million patients each year.

The acquisition is expected to close during the second quarter of 2023. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

According to data captured from the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition represents the 13th healthcare staffing transaction of 2023. This is on par with last year, when there were also 13 healthcare staffing deals reported between January 1, 2022, and May 9, 2022.