Covista index sees US healthcare workforce shortage nearly doubling by 2040 without action

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Covista published a Healthcare Workforce Index projecting the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage nearly doubles by 2040 without intervention.
Model estimates combined workforce investment, care-delivery innovation could close 92% of the projected 2040 gap.
Unfilled positions estimated to cost the average U.S. family USD 430 annually now, rising to USD 1,250 by 2040.
Solving the nursing shortage alone could save nearly 100,000 lives by 2040; closing the physician gap could add over six months to life expectancy.
AI estimated to close up to 37% of the gap, partly offset by 18% from newly surfaced demand; therapeutics, care redesign add 21%, 13%.

Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Covista Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260928447812) on September 28, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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Covista index sees US healthcare workforce shortage nearly doubling by 2040 without action

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