Health Sector Adds Jobs In October 2022

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, total health care jobs grew by over 52,000 in October 2022 to a seasonally adjusted 16.6 million.  Overall, jobs increased by 261,000. The data also show that hospitals and health systems continue to experience unprecedented workforce pressures and historic inflationary cost pressures that have outpaced any growth in both volume and revenue. 

More information can be obtained at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t17.htm.