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US healthcare
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finance24 days ago
US Healthcare Employment Grows 84% Since 1996, Outpacing Other Sectors
The number of healthcare workers in the United States has increased by 84% since 1996, exceeding growth in other major sectors. This expansion accelerated after the 2020 pandemic, with a 24% rise to 18.4 million employees. The trend highlights healthcare's role in overall job gro…
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science28 days ago
Wall Street Journal Reports Multiple Factors Increasing US Healthcare Costs Without Outcome Improvements
A Wall Street Journal article highlights several practices that elevate American healthcare expenses without corresponding improvements in patient outcomes. The report, shared by Eric Topol, details issues such as administrative burdens and pricing structures. These factors contr…
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