content: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  
  
  
         Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) February 14, 2002
  
  
                                 Cross Country, Inc.
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              (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  
  
  Delaware                             0-33169                          13-4066229
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  (State or Other                    (Commission                  (I.R.S. Employer
  Jurisdiction of                    File Number)                   Identification
  incorporation)                                                              No.)
  
  
  
  
  
         6551 Park of Commerce Blvd., N.W., Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33487
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                 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
  
  
  
                                   (561) 998-2232
                (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  
  
                                   Not Applicable
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           (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report.)
  
  
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  ITEM 5.     Other Events.
  
              Incorporated  by reference is a press release  issued by the Company
  on February 14, 2002, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1.
  
  
  
  ITEM 7.     Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  
  (c)  Exhibits.
  
  Exhibit     Description
  -------     ------------
  1.1         Press release issued by the Company on February 14, 2002
  
  
  
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                                     SIGNATURES
  
            Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
  the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  
                                            CROSS COUNTRY, INC.
  
  
  
  
                                            BY:  /s/ Emil Hensel
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                                                Name: Emil Hensel
                                                Title: Chief Financial Officer
  
  
  
  Date:  February 20, 2002
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
         Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) February 14, 2002
  
                                 Cross Country, Inc.
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
              (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  
  Delaware                             0-33169                          13-4066229
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  (State or Other                    (Commission                  (I.R.S. Employer
  Jurisdiction of                    File Number)                   Identification
  incorporation)                                                              No.)
  
         6551 Park of Commerce Blvd., N.W., Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33487
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
  
                                   (561) 998-2232
                (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  
                                   Not Applicable
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
           (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report.)
  ITEM 5.     Other Events.
  
              Incorporated  by reference is a press release  issued by the Company
  on February 14, 2002, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1.
  
  ITEM 7.     Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  
  (c)  Exhibits.
  
  Exhibit     Description
  -------     ------------
  1.1         Press release issued by the Company on February 14, 2002
  SIGNATURES
  
            Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
  the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                            CROSS COUNTRY, INC.
  
                                            BY:  /s/ Emil Hensel
                                                ------------------
                                                Name: Emil Hensel
                                                Title: Chief Financial Officer
  
  Date:  February 20, 2002