"I would not see health care as a safe industry right now" In the longer term it will be a safe career move to enter this market though. With the sheer volume

"I would not see health care as a safe industry right now" In the longer term it will be a safe career move to enter this market though. With the sheer volume of baby boomers reaching retirment, the amount of national spending on healthcare is going to sky rocket regardless of any reforms that go through. This of course assumes that the recession doesn't turn into a depression forcing the government to feed the population with soylent green.