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# The Future of Skills in the Healthcare Industry

Within five years, automating technologies could displace 2 million healthcare workers in the US, demanding an urgent rethinking of skills and critical roles for long-term success.If Canada and the UK are included, potential job losses may reach 9 million workers.

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Within five years, automating technologies could displace 2 million healthcare workers in the US, demanding an urgent rethinking of skills and critical roles for long-term success.

To gain deeper insights and better prepare for the changing landscape, download our latest report with key information, including: 

- Emerging skills in the US healthcare industry
- The top four upskilling requirements expected by 2028
- Roles that possess emerging skills
- Four core capabilities that will demand significant upskilling within the US Healthcare workforce by 2028

[Download this report](https://learn.credly.com/hubfs/Healthcare%20Skills%20Report.pdf) to explore the rapid evolution of healthcare, driven by transformative technological advancements. Discover emerging trends and critical skills for the future.

 

 

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