Medicine continued to be the bright spot in the economic downturn, adding 21,500 jobs in December 2009, with 8,900 in physician offices, according to preliminary data released Jan. 8 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Experts suggested that these numbers not only indicated that the health system is getting stronger economically, but also that delivery of care is shifting to the outpatient setting. Most health care sectors added positions, but physician offices did so more quickly than in prior months. Hospitals did so more slowly.
Read the full article in American Medical News, or click here:
http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2010/01/25/bisd0128.htm
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