Slower Healthcare Employment Growth is Necessary to Curb Costs, Researchers Say – Fierce Healthcare

Read article - An article about curbing healthcare costs at the expense of job growth in the sector quotes an op-ed co-written by Jonathan Skinner, the James O. Freedman Presidential Professor in Economics, professor of community and family medicine, and of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. "The challenge of job gains in the healthcare sector is higher healthcare costs, job loss in other sectors … and stagnant take-home pay for those who manage to keep their jobs," the authors wrote. (Picked up by Becker's Hospital Review.)