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Patricia Pittman, PhD
Director of the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity, Health Workforce Policy Research Center, and the Equity in Health Professions Education Research Center. Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, George Washington University
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This webinar focuses on the dental therapy movement and examines the role of health equity in its adoption.
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.
Topics: COVID-19, Data Visualization, Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), Workforce Demand
The COVID-19 County Workforce Deficit Estimator is an online tool to help state and federal planners consider the different strategic approaches to ensure sufficient heath workforce for COVID-19.
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.
COVID-19 and the Health Workforce
Topics: COVID-19, Health Workforce Journal Supplement, Long-Term Care, Nursing, Oral Health, Primary Care
This commentary describes the articles included in the health workforce research journal supplement of Medical Care Research and Review. It discusses how the issues raised by the authors relate to the COVID-19 pandemic and rapidly changing health care environment.
