The field does have advantages for workers. Health care jobs are everywhere — rural and urban; in hospitals, neighborhood clinics, and people’s homes. There’s an abundance of lower-paying entry-level ...

Health-care jobs declined by 28,000 in February, the government said Friday, but in actuality there was no loss of work. The drop in employment, as it turns out, was tied to several major strikes ...

The two main drivers of U.S. economic growth right now — artificial intelligence and an aging population — are combining to ...

WASHINGTON -- America's lucrative job market of recent years is now long gone, with the unemployment rate recently rising to its highest level since October 2021. But there's still some serious ...

An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy.

Health care costs continue to be a major federal policy issue with the Medicare Trust Fund expected to be exhausted in 2026 and health care expected to account for 32.9% percent of all federal ...

Employment in the health care sector increased by 56,700 in June, more than double the average monthly pace in this sector during the last year, according to last Friday’s jobs report. Nevertheless, ...