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Artificial Intelligence's Role in Reshaping the Future Health Workforce: Solution or Disruption?

As healthcare systems grapple with persistent workforce shortages, artificial intelligence is emerging as both a potential solution and a source of disruption. This webinar will examine how AI is reshaping job roles, automating tasks, and influencing demand for different types of workers across the health care sector. We’ll explore what these changes mean for employment,...

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Job Assessments and the Anticipated Retention of Behavioral Health Clinicians Working in US Health Professional Shortage Areas

A shortage of behavioral health clinicians is limiting access to mental health care across the United States, particularly in areas designated as Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (mHPSAs). Retaining clinicians in these high-need areas is essential to improving access. This article examines behavioral health clinicians’ assessments of various job and workplace factors associated with their...

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About HWTAC

Established to support the efforts of the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (NCHWA), the Health Workforce Technical Assistance Center (HWTAC) provides technical assistance to states and organizations that engage in health workforce planning. Our strength at HWTAC is our experience and knowledge about health workforce research. We offer a wide array of technical expertise to support health workforce planning at many levels.

HWTAC is based at the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) at the College of Integrated Health Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York.

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