Health care workers kept leaving the industry after pandemic: study
01/30/24 at 04:00 AM
Health care workers kept leaving the industry after pandemic: study
Axios, by Tina Reed, 1/29/24
There's been a "substantial and persistent" increase in health care workers leaving the industry since the pandemic, as staff who stayed on during the worst of COVID-19 leave for new opportunities in a robust jobs market, according to a new study in JAMA Health Forum. ... Details: The Johns Hopkins-led study, based on Census data from the beginning of 2018 through the end of 2021, found a disproportionate number of women and Black workers exiting the health industry.