Health Workforce Research

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

Mapping Oral Health Needs Across New York State

This webinar will share findings from the 2024 New York State Oral Health Needs Assessment, highlighting communities with the greatest oral health needs and barriers to care. The webinar will explore how these findings can help guide policies and workforce strategies to improve access to oral health services, especially for underserved and vulnerable populations. Presented...

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Sociodemographic Characteristics of Nurses Entering and Leaving the US Nursing Workforce in 2018 and 2022

In efforts to build and sustain a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, the US nursing workforce is becoming more diverse, however, keeping those nurses in the workforce is proving to be a major challenge. Between 2018 and 2022, the share of registered nurses leaving their primary jobs more than doubled. And among nurses...

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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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