This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront series titled “New Challenges for Health Care.” The series of articles focuses on emerging issues that are facing decision makers at provider ...

The health sector holds many of the best job opportunities for workers in 2025, due to factors like high labor demand and pay, according to a new ranking from job search site Indeed. Health care roles ...

Peggy Valentine, EdD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center as vice president for allied health education. Headlines about the high cost of college and the staggering shortage of health care workers ...

Health care workers — and particularly female health care workers — are burning out at alarming rates. A recent survey from nursing marketplace platform ShiftKey shared with The Hill found that 86 ...

More than 1 million noncitizen immigrants — one-third of them without legal status — work as doctors, nurses, nursing home aides and in other essential and increasingly hard-to-fill health care jobs ...

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra talks with Lolita Owens, a home health care aide, during a visit to North Philly. (Carmen Russell-Sluchansky) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...

Healthcare workers at nursing homes face a major challenge when helping older adults to maintain their oral hygiene. This has been shown in a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, which ...

Majorities of Americans see a role for government on several safety net issues. A majority of Americans (55%) say that, overall, government aid to the poor does more good than harm, while about ...

A WOMAN who started off as a care worker has been promoted to head of operations for national care provider Agincare. Kelly Nash first joined the organisation more than 20 years ago. Kelly’s journey ...

A care worker has taken on a new role at a Wellington care home. Alice Jacobs, 29, is now the activities co-ordinator at ...

The health care sector claimed the highest share of top jobs for 2025, according to Indeed. They accounted for six of the top 25 jobs: Veterinarian, physician, clinical psychologist, radiologist, ...