According to the latest employment report for July, the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest level since October 2021. The labor force participation rate and employment to population ratio for ...

The majority of health systems have likely engaged in workforce planning, alignment strategy development, or both in the last few years. But how many have conducted these two processes simultaneously?

Editor’s note: This is the first in a periodic series of Health Affairs Blog posts on health workforce issues by Edward Salsberg. Mr. Salsberg has spent over 30 years studying the health workforce, ...

Administrative expenses are an ongoing burden for the healthcare industry. The reason, many experts note, is that too many dollars are still tied up in healthcare’s largest cost center: staffing. The ...