The Healthcare Workforce Gap Is Set to Nearly Double by 2040
Business Wire•28/09/2026•05:00 ET
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New Index estimates closing the nursing shortage alone could save nearly 100,000 lives cumulatively by 2040; closing the physician gap could add over six months to average life expectancy
Unfilled healthcare positions already cost the average U.S. family $430 a year—which could nearly triple to $1,250 by 2040 without action
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