symplr®, a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, has announced its acquisition of Smart Square®, a scheduling software from AMN Healthcare. This strategic acquisition, supported by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. and Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC, enhances symplr’s capabilities in healthcare workforce and operations management, particularly through its symplr Operations Platform.

The acquisition underscores symplr’s dedication to delivering intelligent, tailored solutions that assist hospitals and health systems in navigating the complexities of the healthcare workforce landscape. Smart Square is recognized for its cloud-based, AI-driven workforce management features, which include predictive analytics, real-time staffing adjustments, open-shift management, and nurse competency integration. This addition significantly strengthens symplr’s existing offerings, which already include provider credentialing, physician scheduling, timekeeping, clinical communication, and quality management.

Alongside the acquisition, symplr and AMN Healthcare have formed a commercial partnership aimed at maximizing customer benefits. This collaboration combines symplr’s operational technology expertise with AMN’s leadership in healthcare workforce solutions. As part of this partnership, AMN Healthcare will shift its focus to its Workwise platform, which encompasses workforce advisory, planning AI, staffing, and analytics solutions.

Overall, this acquisition and partnership position symplr as a more formidable player in the healthcare operations sector, enhancing its ability to provide comprehensive workforce management solutions.