The Health Workforce Minimum Data Set (MDS): What You Need to Know
Learn about the Minimum Data Set (MDS) questions on demographics, education, and practice and how to effectively use MDS data to support health workforce planning efforts.
HWTAC Webinar Series: Year 1 Overview
Learn about HWTAC’s experience implementing our webinar series and our key findings on topics to address when planning webinars.
Health Workforce Minimum Data Set: : Asking the Right Questions
Timely and reliable data about the health workforce is critical to effective health workforce planning. The Health Workforce Minimum Dataset (MDS), developed by the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, provides guidance on key variables to include in health workforce surveys, including demographic, educational, and practice characteristics. This presentation provides an overview of the MDS,…
Health Professions Regulation in the US: What Are the Issues?
In the US, the primary responsibility for health professions regulation falls to states. There is concern that this approach is not well-suited to respond to the workforce challenges faced in a health care delivery system that is undergoing rapid transformation. This webinar describes the aspects of health professions regulation that constrain effective and efficient use…