In June, the healthcare industry cut 964 jobs. In June 2020, the healthcare industry shed 1,712 jobs, and, in May of 2021, the industry eliminated 2,775 jobs.
Across all industries in the U.S., employers announced 20,475 job cuts in June. This is the lowest monthly total since June 2000, when 17,241 job cuts were recorded, according to the report.
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.