Researchers compared the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data with pre-pandemic employment in March 2020. A comparison showed nursing homes have lost the most jobs within the healthcare sector.
Employment changes by healthcare sector:
- Nursing homes: 14 percent loss
- Assisted living facilities: 8 percent loss
- Hospitals 1.6 percent loss
- Home health: 1.2 percent loss
- Outpatient care: 1.5 percent gain
- Physicians offices: 0.8 percent gain
Read the full report here.
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.