More Doctors are Needed in America's Inner Cities
February 1, 2001 | Program Result
Investigators from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School examined changes in the availability of physicians in U.S. urban areas from 1980 to 1997.
Shortage of Medical or Nursing Personnel
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Lots of Jobs and Lots of Eager Workers: What Went Wrong?
February 1, 1998 | Program Result
Health Careers Center, an affiliate of the Greater New York Hospital Association, developed a program to offset an anticipated shortage of health care workers in New York City in the early 1990s.
Educating Nurse Leaders for Service in Underserved Communities
June 25, 2012 | Program Result
In August 2010, the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, in Los Angeles, added a nursing school to address the needs of underserved communities. Under this project (2008–2011), the school developed programs leading to a Master of Science in Nursing degree and enrolled its first students.
More Minority Students Enroll and Graduate as Dental Assistants for Underserved People in Northern Manhattan
April 1, 2006 | Program Result
The Dental Assistant Training Program at the Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery has provided disadvantaged, minority residents of northern Manhattan with tuition-free training to become qualified dental assistants.
Ladders in Nursing Careers Program
July 1, 1999 | Program Result
Ladders in Nursing Careers (L.I.N.C.) was a career advancement and health care work force education national program.
Circles of Care
April 1, 2008 | Program Result
The Interfaith Health & Hope Coalition collaborated with the Detroit Wayne County Health Authority to improve access to health care for the uninsured and the underinsured in Metropolitan Detroit.
Inner-City Primary Care Centers Built as Models for N.Y.C. Health Infrastructure
January 1, 2007 | Program Result
Starting in 1992, the United Hospital Fund of New York created the Primary Care Development Program, which organized a consortium of NYC foundations.