This webinar features 2 presentations highlighting the important roles of nurses in public health and long-term care settings. Paula Kett and Betty Bekemeier provide a timely discussion about the current state of public health nursing workforce research, sharing insights from their own work on improving measurement of the workforce. Joanne Spetz complements this discussion with…
This webinar will address the growing challenge of nurse retention in healthcare and its impact on care quality, workforce sustainability, and organizational performance. Attendees will explore current trends in nurse turnover, key contributing factors—including burnout, workplace violence, and staffing ratios—and the financial and operational costs of high attrition. The session will highlight evidence-based retention strategies…
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,…
This webinar presents findings from 2 studies that use data from the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses to examine how the pandemic affected nursing turnover between 2018 and 2022. Dr. Kyla Woodward investigates trends within the registered nurse workforce, and Dr. Esita Patel focuses on nurse practitioners. Together, these studies explore the reasons nurses…
This tutorial covers creating an address locator and geocoding health care provider addresses in ArcGIS Pro. Learn key geocoding concepts and follow a step-by-step guide to mapping primary care providers in New York State.
The Health Workforce Digest is a monthly newsletter created by the Health Workforce Assistance Center (HWTAC) that provides relevant and up-to-date information on a variety of key topics in health workforce research. Each issue of the newsletter includes a curated list of journal articles published in the previous month, categorized by topic. This online resource…
Consistent and reliable data collection plays is necessary for effective health workforce planning. In the past decade, more states and organizations have prioritized collecting health workforce data. The Health Workforce Technical Assistance Center (HWTAC) tracks states data collection efforts for supply, demand, and education pipeline data through an ongoing survey. This brief presents current health…
The health workforce is a vital part of our health care delivery system. To meet the health care needs of the population, it is essential to have a workforce that is well-trained, adequately staffed, and diverse. However, even in this post-pandemic era, significant challenges remain. This introduction to a special collection of papers in Health…
This webinar examines the role of community pharmacy teams in healthcare and public health, highlighting emerging evidence about the community pharmacy workforce. Attendees gain firsthand insights from a community pharmacy owner, who shares their experiences on the frontline, discussing key drivers of innovation and the challenges faced by their team. The session also provides practical…
This webinar featured experts from the field, including individuals in academia, research firms, non-profits, and government organizations. Students at all stages and early career job seekers participated in a relaxed conversation, gaining valuable insights into career development in this dynamic field. This was a virtual meeting and was not recorded.
