Terri Roeslmeier, President and CEO at Automated Business Designs, welcomes Crystal Fullilove, Senior Healthcare Staffing Analyst at Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) onto The Staffing Buzz Network! In Part 1 of this episode, Terri and Crystal discuss the upcoming SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit taking place November 9th -11th in Arlington, Texas. Hear about what you can expect, what attendees will walk away with, and the importance of being there as a healthcare staffing firm.

In Part 2 of this episode, they cover key healthcare trends — AI moving from pilots to embedded workflows, margin pressure, MSP/VMS performance, clinician shortages, growth in advanced practice and outpatient care — and offer practical advice and actionable takeaways for staffing leaders.

Stay tuned until the end to hear Crystal's prediction on what healthcare staffing will look like in five years!

Automated Business Designs is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the upcoming SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit. To learn more about the event and to register, visit the event website here.

• What's new in Ultra-Staff EDGE 5.0
• What makes this release so special
• The impact it will make for staffing companies as they navigate the current state of the industry and the challenges being faced
• Tips for successfully implementing new technology and how to get the whole team on board
• Data protection and the safeguards in place to keep your data protected in Ultra-Staff EDGE
• How staffing agencies can use AI, but mitigate bias and discrimination
• And MORE!

• What to consider when implementing technology and what to look out for
• How to evaluate automation and AI solutions when accuracy and compliance are critical
• What pitfalls to avoid so decisions lead to improved outcomes instead of unnecessary risk
• What technology decisions made today will have the biggest long-term impact on workforce management

Ultra-Staff EDGE welcomes 2026 Midwest Staffing Conference Speaker, Ziba Alizadeh! In this episode, Ziba discusses the many hats she has worn in staffing over the past 20 years, how the industry has changed, and how she got to where she is today as a Staffing Industry Analyst 40 under 40 honoree. Ziba also shares the powerful message she will talk about at the upcoming Midwest Staffing Conference on being Brave Not Perfect - The Recruiters Advantage in a Challenging Market.

Stay tuned until the end to hear her crystal ball prediction on where the industry is heading - hint it's the year of separation between AI and human relationships.

Join us and the Illinois Search and Staffing Association, Wisconsin Association of Staffing Services, and the Michigan Association of Staffing Services for the Midwest Staffing Conference taking place on April 22nd and 23rd at the Drury Lane Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. We are proud to be a Platinum Sponsor! Learn more here and register today!