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January 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
The United States has a deficit of nearly 40,000 primary care physicians—a situation that is expected to worsen as the population continues to age and as millions more Americans become insured through health reform.
October 12, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Bureau of Labor Statistics national employment numbers for September show continued expansion in the health care industry, with an additional 44,000 health care jobs. That includes 26,000 in ambulatory health care services and 13,300 in hospital ...
September 5, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
In an otherwise grim jobs report issued last Friday, there was a bright spot: The Department of Labor reported that the health care industry added some 30,000 jobs in August, including 8,000 jobs in hospitals and 18,000 in ambulatory health care ser ...
January 1, 1997 | Book
This chapter of the Anthology is a rare instance of stepping back and looking at the entire body of the Foundation's efforts in one specific area. This overview provides a broad-based perspective of a strategy that has lasted nearly 25 years and offers insights.
February 1, 1998 | Program Result
Health Careers Center, an affiliate of the Greater New York Hospital Association, developed a program to offset an anticipated shortage of health care workers in New York City in the early 1990s.
June 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
In a month when national employment data were largely unchanged, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the health care industry added nearly 33,000 jobs in May, continuing as a strong and growing field. Over the year, health care employme ...
May 29, 2012 | Story
Researchers offer a snapshot of California's tight job market for new nurses, and "presenteeism" and its effect on care.
May 8, 2013 | Story
New government report finds that the nursing workforce is larger, better educated, and more diverse than it was a decade ago.
March 20, 2012 | Story
Employers need health care workers at every level of the industry, but improvements in training are needed to fuel the pipeline.
March 19, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Human Capital Blog: Your most recently-published study looked at registered nurses in the recession. Can you review the most important findings? Carol Brewer: What we found was fairly interesting and fits with some of the other studies and data we’v ...