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