Category: Workforce

Healthcare faces deficit of 100,000 workers by 2028

A nationwide shortage of 100,000 healthcare workers is anticipated by 2028, with some states facing projected surpluses or severe deficits between future supply and demand. 

5 healthcare jobs facing largest employment growth by 2033

The U.S. is projected to add 6.7 million jobs from 2023 to 2033, with healthcare and social assistance projected to see the largest and fastest growth among industry sectors.

2.6M US workers displaced from their jobs from 2021 to 2023

A new Aug. 29 Bureau of Labor Statistics report revealed that 2.6 million U.S. workers who had held their jobs for at least three years were displaced from employment from January 2021 to December 2023. The findings were down 1 million workers from the…

NewYork-Presbyterian cuts turnover to 11.1% amid hiring surge

From Jan. 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian hired more than 10.700 new employees, including 3,216 nurses, according to financial documents published Aug. 23. 

Memorial Hermann opens healthcare high school

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has opened what it calls the first-of-its-kind career technical education high school for healthcare fields.

Top 10 states for RN shortages by 2036

Georgia could see the largest shortage of registered nurses by 2036, with an estimated 34,800 vacancies, according to a March report from the Health Resources and Services Administration, a federal agency of HHS.

How many Americans expect a comfortable retirement?

Only 45% of non-retired Americans expect to have enough money for a comfortable retirement, according to a recent Gallup survey.

Pennsylvania clears path for out-of-state physicians

Out-of-state physicians could soon receive expedited licensure to practice in Pennsylvania through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.

Long COVID pushed 1 million out of workforce: What to know

Long COVID has forced about 1 million U.S. workers out of the labor force, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 26.

500 New York residents selected for healthcare scholarships

Five-hundred people have been selected for the New York State Health Care Workers for Our Future scholarship, which provides two years in full-cost attendance to state students, regardless of income, who want to become a clinical laboratory techno…