2017 predictions: Physician, nursing shortage about to get worse, but ACA may get to stay

Gazing into my 2017 crystal ball, I predict a talent shortage in the health industry that will span doctors, nurses and pharmacists, while Obamacare won ’t get dumped. Health care talent shortages are not new in Arizona and across the country. For years, hospitals have been grappling with the nursing shortage, going so far as to recruit from out of the country and paying extra for temporary service firms. But it’s about to get worse, and here’ s why. The uncertainty of the recession kept a…
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