Ambulatory care sector leads healthcare hiring, adding 23K jobs in December

New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the ambulatory sector added the most jobs in December.

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Three things to know:

1. The ambulatory sector added 23,000 jobs in December, compared to the hospital sector, which added 9,000 jobs.

2. A total of 399,000 jobs were added to the healthcare sector in 2019.

3. Healthcare hiring is up from 2018, when the industry added 350,000.

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