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March 13, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
For three years, Congress has failed to fund a federal panel that was created to address a dire shortage of health care professionals—and now the news media is beginning to take note.
March 6, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
When insurance coverage expands under health reform next year, dramatically increasing demand for primary care services, approximately 51 million Americans will be living in primary care shortage areas.
October 23, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Large population centers like Las Vegas and Detroit are feeling the effects of the nation’s physician shortage, which is no longer limited to rural areas.
August 17, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
By Paul Putman, M.S.Ed., M.A. Program Officer, The Cleveland Foundation Ohio faces a nursing shortage that is expected to be particularly severe. So when I was asked by one of our state’s nurse leaders to help her alert members of Ohio’s congressio ...
May 7, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
New and notable quotes on nurses in retail clinics, moving the nursing profession forward, nurses and the physician shortage, and more.
March 20, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
A new report examines the scope-of-practice laws and payment policies that affect how and to what extent nurse practitioners can provide primary care.
March 4, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
A regional analysis of the nursing workforce finds that the South and Midwest have a greater supply of RNs.
January 15, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
Two newly published studies examining different aspects of physician workforce trends suggest that the long-expected shortfall in primary care physicians could be averted or lessened.
November 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The United States will need 52,000 additional primary care physicians by 2025 to meet from population growth, population aging and insurance expansion.
October 26, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
New data from the Association of American Medical Colleges finds a 3.1 percent increase in the number of students applying to medical school in 2012.