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This research brief uses electronic health record data to describe the mix of professionals identifying and addressing patient Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Topics: Allied Health, Nursing, Workforce Demand, Workforce Supply
This report explores what the ACS can tell us about commuting patterns among selected allied health occupations and registered nurses as well as how these patterns may inform discussions of health workforce supply.
Topics: Data Analysis, Education and Training, Oral Health
This report evaluates the attitudes and willingness of general and specialty dentists to treat people with special needs and identifies the barriers to greater participation by dentists in the care of these patients.
The Estimator is a tool to provide state-level data to state and federal planners considering different strategic approaches to ensure sufficient heath workforce for COVID-19.
This brief describes the supply, distribution, education pathways, as well as COVID-19 emergency concerns about the respiratory therapist workforce capacity and examples of state approaches addressing workforce gaps.
This compendium summarizes best practices in innovative oral health service delivery programs drawn from over 40 case studies conducted by the OHWRC in recent years. Organizations included were early initiators of service integration, mobile/portable dentistry, and/or teledentistry.
Topics: Integration and Collaboration, Oral Health
This report highlights unique access barriers for specific high-need children (racial/ethnic minorities, low-income parents, uninsured families, Medicaid beneficiaries, rural individuals) or geographic regions.
Topics: Education and Training, Long-Term Care
This report summarizes the current state of affairs with the Adult Protective Services (APS) workforce, highlights efforts being made to address their issues, and recommends actions that would further support these efforts to improve community APS in the US.
This report describes state incentives for behavioral health provider recruitment, particularly in rural areas.
Topics: Behavioral Health, Primary Care
This research brief assesses which professionals comprise the workforce that provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in primary care, how office-based opioid treatment (OBOT) teams communicate about patient care, and the behavioral components of MAT provided in primary care settings.
