Health Talk: Getting into a health care career
Health Talk: Getting into a health care career
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus Online, by Peg Bolgioni; 4/13/24
According to the American Hospital Association, there will be a shortage of up to 3.2 million health care workers by 2026. America will face a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2033 and will need to hire at least 200,000 nurses per year to meet increased demand, and to replace retiring nurses. ... The mission of Southern Vermont Area Health Education Center is to enhance community efforts to grow and sustain the health workforce in southern Vermont. One of the ways we do this is by delivering pathway programs that connect students to health careers. [Click the title's link to read about this event.]
Editor's Note: How might your organization create similar career engagement and education in your community?