Healthcare Largest Employer in 16 States

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Healthcare trails only behind retail (Walmart) as the top employment sector in America.

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With the talk of increasing job creation in the age of private, mega-corporations, one might wonder where these jobs are being created and whom is providing them. 

It should come as no surprise that Walmart leads the employment rates; however, healthcare - primarily hospital systems - comes in a close second as the top employer in 16 states. 

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When considering a move as a pharmacist, think about entering in one of the states where retail, or any other non-healthcare related industy, reigns supreme. You may face less compeition and have an easier time establishing a niche clientele. 

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