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Healthcare economy attracting cross-industry job seekers

With healthcare continuing to add jobs--or at least hold stable and offer positions when people leave--it's become a magnet for skilled people in other professions of late.

For example, hospitals added 135,000 jobs last year, and topped that with 19,400 more in the first half of 2009, despite an unemployment rate that has gone up to nearly 10 percent in the U.S. at times.

So, who's making these kinds of transitions? Read more...