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American Health Staffing Group
Kelly Rakowski leads AHSG, a technology-driven healthcare workforce platform with six staffing brands and its own VMS, serving all 50 states.
American Health Staffing Group
American Health Staffing Group (AHSG) is an industry leader in healthcare workforce solutions, driving enterprise value for the nation's largest healthcare systems.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Edmond
Corporate office
Edmond, OK, United States
Principals
Kelly Rakowski
CEO
Trevor Strauss
Chief Growth Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at American Health Staffing Group?
AHSG does not market itself as an investment firm — it is a healthcare staffing and technology operating company. Strategic decisions are led by CEO Kelly Rakowski, with Chief Growth Officer Trevor Strauss driving brand and market expansion. The firm has not disclosed any institutional investment activity, private equity backing, or an investment committee structure. Decision-making authority appears to rest with the C-suite, not a separate investment team.
How is AHSG structured in relation to its sub-brands?
AHSG operates as a holding umbrella for six distinct brands: AHS NurseStat, AHS MedStat, AHS RenalStat, AHS Staffing, PediaStaff, and its managed service provider arm, AHSA. Each brand targets a specific staffing vertical — travel nursing, allied health, dialysis, general travel/local placements, pediatric therapy, and MSP services respectively. The Trio Workforce Solutions VMS platform sits underneath, powering the technology layer across all brands.
Does AHSG hold any investments in other healthcare companies?
There is no evidence AHSG makes fund commitments or direct investments in external companies. The firm's capital appears entirely deployed into operating its staffing agencies and building its Trio VMS technology. If AHSG has an investment arm or a portfolio of outside company stakes, it has not disclosed that information publicly.
What is Trio Workforce Solutions, and how does it relate to AHSG?
Trio is AHSG's proprietary vendor-neutral workforce management platform, designed to help health systems track and optimize their temporary staffing spend across multiple agencies. Unlike standalone VMS companies, Trio is owned by a staffing operator, which means the technology is built and refined using data flowing directly from AHSG's own agency placements. The firm positions Trio as a replacement for traditional MSPs.
Is AHSG a family office or wealth management entity?
No. AHSG is an operating company in the healthcare staffing sector. It has not disclosed any connection to family office capital, wealth management services, or single-family office governance. The listed principals are staffing-industry operators, not investment managers.
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