Healthcare
An important element of Greater Baltimore's economic success is the strength of its healthcare institutions. Indeed, Baltimore is a world leader in nearly every aspect of the healthcare industry, from education and research to patient care and health insurance management. The Region's world-renowned hospitals and medical schools are also catalysts for tremendous growth in the life sciences like the commercialization of medical technologies, vaccines, and other products. Taken together, the healthcare industry supports over 100,000 jobs across Greater Baltimore, and will serve as a pivotal piece of the Region's innovation economy for decades to come.
