Data Collection Inventory

Montana Data Collection

Montana Primary Care Office

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Julie Fife

(406) 444-3934

Yes reports are posted to website

Gathers workforce data for the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designations and a few data elements related to workforce planning. Maps of HPSA designations are currently available on the website.

Workforce Supply

Workforce Supply Data

Item Value CRNADENDHLPNMWNPPAPHAPHYPSYPTRNSW
Data collected for:These professions         
Data collected through:Survey that is not part of the licensing process         
Survey that is part of the licensing process         
Telephone interview         
In-person interview         
Other             
The survey is:Mandatory             
Not Mandatory         
Data collected on:Every Individual         
Sample of Individuals             
Types of information collected:Demographic characteristics         
Educational background         
Practice characteristics         
Other             
Data collected at:One time only             
Regular intervals         
Other             

Montana Medical Association

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Jena Smith

(406) 443-4000

No reports are posted to website

Annual collection of physician practice data. Location of practice, hours (broken down into each activity – face to face, education/teaching, admin, etc), percentage of types of patients (Medicaid/Medicare/Homeless/Sliding Fee/etc), accepting new patients, patient wait times, etc. Physical questionnaires are mailed, online questionnaires are emailed, and then follow-up calls are made.

Workforce Supply

Workforce Supply Data

Item Value CRNADENDHLPNMWNPPAPHAPHYPSYPTRNSW
Data collected for:These professions            
Data collected through:Survey that is not part of the licensing process            
Survey that is part of the licensing process            
Telephone interview            
In-person interview            
Other             
The survey is:Mandatory             
Not Mandatory            
Data collected on:Every Individual            
Sample of Individuals             
Types of information collected:Demographic characteristics            
Educational background            
Practice characteristics            
Other             
Data collected at:One time only             
Regular intervals            
Other