Apr 24, 2025 | Healthcare, Labor Market Reports
The Austin metro healthcare industry is outpacing the region’s overall job growth—expanding at 2.4% annually and adding nearly 6,780 workers per year. In March 2025 alone, there were 8,937 healthcare job postings, accounting for 13% of all available jobs in the...
Apr 11, 2025 | Blog, Healthcare
Originally published on Vital Record on Feb. 25, 2025. Ali Moballegh, PharmD, BSN, RN, is a pharmacist and an Aggie nurse. Currently enrolled in the Texas A&M University College of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner program, Moballegh...
Apr 7, 2025 | Case Studies, Employers, Healthcare
The Central Texas Healthcare Partnership is solving local healthcare shortages by utilizing earn and learn opportunities such as apprenticeships. One occupational shortage that our industry leaders identified was Certified Medial Assistant (CMA). The Challenge: A...
Mar 24, 2025 | Blog, Healthcare
This month, over 110 nursing and radiation therapy students at Texas State University participated in a Poverty Simulation—an immersive experience designed to deepen empathy, understanding, and compassion for individuals facing economic hardship. Through the support...
Feb 26, 2025 | Healthcare, In the News
On Tuesday, Workforce Solutions Capital Area hosted a nursing academy for high school juniors and seniors in Central Texas at South University’s Austin campus. Go deeper.
Jan 14, 2025 | Blog, Healthcare
This article originally appeared in Fairfield University Magazine, the alumni magazine of Fairfield University. Bryan Rivera ’25 was not born in Texas. But as the saying goes, he got here as fast as he could. It was a circuitous route, to be sure, as Rivera was born...