The healthcare industry contributed 29,000 of the overall 321,000 new jobs that were added to the U.S. last month, according to the most recent jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Within the healthcare industry, hospitals added 4,000 jobs in November, and ambulatory healthcare services added the most new jobs, with 24,000.
In the last 12 months, healthcare jobs have grown by 261,000.
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