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Methodology
Methodology refers to the analytic techniques used to examine data in order to obtain useful information. Health workforce researchers employ a variety of methods to analyze data including basic counts of practitioners and complex supply and demand projection models.
State Health Workforce Data Collection Inventory
Topics: Data Collection, Data Visualization, Methodology
The State Health Workforce Data Collection Inventory describes findings from a survey about data collection on health workforce supply (eg, demographic, education, and practice characteristics of health professionals), demand (eg, vacancies and employer recruitment and retention difficulties), and the education pipeline (eg, graduation rates and trainee/graduate characteristics). The data collection survey is ongoing and the […]
Topics: Diversity, Methodology, Nursing, Workforce Supply
Small Area Analysis
Topics: Methodology, Small Area Analysis
Topics: Health Information Technology, Methodology, Staffing
Helpful Links About Methodology
- Area Health Resources Files
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Compendium of Federal Data Sources to Support Health Workforce Analysis
- Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs)
- County Health Rankings (RWJF)
- Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
- Future Docs Forecasting Tool
- Health Workforce Mapper (AMA)
- HRSA Data Warehouse
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
- Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts
- National Center for Health Statistics
- Pharmacist Demand Indicator
- Rural-Urban Continuum Codes
- UNC DocFlows Model
- United States Census Bureau
