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Why are the health professions experiencing workforce shortages?
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The shortage is caused by two factors: Increased demand for health care, which is expected to increase even more with the passage of the Affordable Care Act, and a shrinking supply of trained professionals. The number of people in older age groups with increasing needs is growing faster than the total population. There are not enough young people t
Can I start working in the health field after high school and then go back to college?
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Of course you can! Contrary to popular belief, there is no one right path to enter the health care field. Many health care workers started their careers in frontline jobs that require only a high school diploma. On the job, they learned about other health career opportunities, and they pursued additional training to qualify for promotion ? often wi
What medical jobs are in high demand?
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1) Medical Assistant. 2) Nursing Assistant. 3) Home Health Aide. 4) Licensed Practical Nurse. 5) Physician.