The Opportunity

The healthcare industry has undergone a remarkable sea change over the past decade. The need for services is increasing as demographics reflect a continually growing elderly population. In addition, improved diagnostics, less invasive therapies, heightened consumer education and expectations and less restrictive insurance products continue to drive demand for services for all age groups.

However, over the same period, excess delivery capacity has been squeezed from the system. A shortage of nurses, pharmacists, and radiology and lab technicians exists and, in many markets, hospital beds are in short supply.       more>>