Uptick in hiring at physician offices

January witnessed a significant increase in hiring at physician offices, reports Modern Healthcare.

During that month, 38,300 new jobs were created in ambulatory care, hospitals and skilled nursing. The sector's total employment now has reached 14.9 million, according to the article.

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