News for March 8th to March 13th 2012

In the News

New Richland 1 magnet aims to spark interest in health industry - According to the State, (13March2012), "C.A. Johnson High School is partnering with local hospitals, colleges and organizations to prepare Richland 1 students for careers in health science, health administration, food science and dietetics, biomedical research, and sports and fitness management." TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE. Medical Schools For Primary Care: U.S. News Releases Top 10 Ranking - According to the HUFF POST Healthy Living, (13March2012), "Job prospects in healthcare are among the brightest anywhere, especially primary care. There are openings at every level, from home health aide and medical technician to highly specialized physician. But primary care practitioners are particularly hot." TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE. Healthcare Job Growth Accelerating - According to the Health Leaders Media, (12March2012), "The healthcare sector has been strong in the first two months of 2012, accounting for one in five new jobs in the overall economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 49,000 jobs were created in February, including 28,200 jobs in ambulatory services, and 15,400 jobs in hospitals." TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.