In Kansas, health care and social assistance employment has grown consistently in the past two decades as medical technology and access continue to increase.  Growth has slowed somewhat in the past couple of years, and in 2017, employment grew by 0.3 percent, with approximately 600 jobs added.   In 2015, the fastest growing year for the sector in a decade, the sector added 5,000 jobs.

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