C. Daryl Hollis Joins Board of Directors of Medical Staffing Network Holdings.

Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2004

Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MRN) today announced that C. Daryl Hollis, CPA, 60, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Hollis' election to the Board increases the number of Medical Staffing Network Holdings directors to eight.

Mr. Hollis has served as a business consultant since 1998. He has served in the past as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Panda Project, Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary semiconductor packaging and interconnect devices, and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Pointe Financial Corporation, a bank holding company. Mr. Hollis was also a partner with Ernst & Young LLP from 1977 through 1990. Mr. Hollis is currently a member of several Boards of Directors and either serves or chairs the audit committees for several of these Boards.

"It is an honor to have Mr. Hollis join our Board of Directors," commented Robert J. Adamson, Chairman and Chief Executive officer of Medical Staffing Network Holdings. "Because of his extensive experience, his insight regarding the dynamics of the business world, and his involvement with strategic planning and corporate governance in the area of finance, he is an excellent addition to our Board. We look forward to the contributions he will undoubtedly make to our Board and the future direction of Medical Staffing Network Holdings."

Company Summary

Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. is the largest provider of per diem nurse staffing services in the United States. The Company also provides travel nurse staffing services and is a leading provider of allied health professionals, including radiology specialists, diagnostic imaging technicians and clinical laboratory technicians.

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