Exhibit 99.1
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| NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2008
EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION
BOCA RATON, Fla. – October 6, 2008 – Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: CCRN) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its third quarter 2008 financial results on Monday, November 3, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company intends to distribute its earnings press release that morning prior to the call at approximately 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
This call will be webcast live by CCBN/Thomson Financial and can be accessed at the Company’s website atwww.crosscountryhealthcare.com or by dialing 877-917-1549 from anywhere in the U.S. or by dialing 312-470-7109 from non-U.S. locations – Passcode: Cross Country. A replay of the webcast will be available from November 3rd through November 17th. A replay of the conference call will be available by telephone from approximately noon Eastern Time on November 3rd until November 17th by calling 800-756-0131 from anywhere in the U.S. or 203-369-3001 from non-U.S. locations.
The webcast will also be distributed over Thomson Financial’s Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors atwww.streetevents.com andwww.companyboardroom.com, respectively.
Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. is a leading provider of nurse and allied staffing services in the United States, a national provider of multi-specialty locum tenens (physician) and allied staffing services, a provider of clinical trials services to global pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers, as well as a provider of other human capital management services focused on healthcare. The Company has approximately 5,000 contracts with hospitals, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers, and other healthcare organizations. Copies of this and other news releases as well as additional information about Cross Country Healthcare can be obtained online atwww.crosscountryhealthcare.com. Shareholders and prospective investors can also register at the corporate website to automatically receive the Company's press releases, SEC filings and other notices by e-mail.
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For further information, please contact:
Howard A. Goldman
Director/Investor & Corporate Relations
Phone: 877-686-9779
Email:hgoldman@crosscountry.com
6551 Park of Commerce Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33487
Tel: (800) 347-2264 Fax: (561) 998-8533 www.crosscountry.com
