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Healthcare Workforce Trends to Watch in 2025
Forecasts of upcoming shifts in the workplace for IT, operational, and clinical leaders
Healthcare is at a crossroads. With a rapidly evolving workforce, increasing technological demands, and an ongoing clinical staff shortage, leaders in healthcare are facing remarkable challenges. But within these challenges lie incredible opportunities to transform the future of healthcare for better patient outcomes, streamlined operations, and a more engaged workforce. The key? Understanding and tackling the trends shaping the healthcare workforce today.
As we look ahead to 2025, we will examine the impact of these trends in our report, Healthcare Workforce Trends to Watch in 2025.
Formerly known as our Ten Trends report for the past 13 years, our Healthcare Workforce Trends to Watch in 2025 highlights six key workforce trends:
- Increased urgency to combat cybersecurity attacks
- Greater focus on AI and its impact in the healthcare workforce
- Enduring spotlight on workers’ mental health and well-being
- Persistent healthcare shortages
- Continued acceleration in remote healthcare staffing
- Growing need to develop leadership skills in healthcare