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Julia Strasser, DrPH, MPH
Senior Research Associate, Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University
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Topics: COVID-19, Scope of Practice (SOP)
This article examines state governors’ executive orders related to 2 key health workforce flexibility issues—scope of practice (SOP) and licensing—in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics: COVID-19, Policy, Workforce Demand
This webinar examines governor-issued executive orders that expanded scope-of-practice or reduced regulatory barriers for out-of-state healthcare practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics: COVID-19, Data Visualization, Policy, Scope of Practice (SOP)
This interactive map tracks state-level emergency policies that expand the ability of specific groups to administer COVID-19 vaccines.
State Responses to Address Workforce Needs in the Initial Wave of the Pandemic
Topics: COVID-19, Education and Training, Scope of Practice (SOP), Telehealth
This research brief summarizes findings on how states prepared for and responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Themes include regulatory flexibility, surge capacity for acute care services, and impacts on both ambulatory care services and the health professions educational pipeline.
Topics: COVID-19, Primary Care, Workforce Demand, Workforce Supply
This Health Affairs blog article reviews recommendations authorizing community health workers, retired professionals, health professions students, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinarians to administer the COVID-19 vaccine.
