Expanding and Empowering the U.S. Health Care Workforce

This research article explores the critical staffing shortages in the U.S. health care workforce, highlighting the impact on patient care and outcomes. It discusses the urgent need for coordinated solutions, including workforce pipeline development, retention strategies, and cross-sector collaboration to enhance health care capacity and improve clinician well-being. The role of organizations like UnitedHealth Group in fostering a resilient workforce is also examined.