The Health Care Workforce: Addressing Shortages and Improving Care
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Testimony in the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions on May 22, 2018. Examines the growing problem of healthcare shortages in rural areas and the response by the federal government. Also explores how well healthcare professionals are being trained and why they choose the geographical areas where they work. Focuses on shortages of physicians, nurses, and professionals specializing in care of older adults.
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Kristen Goodell, Julie Sanford, Elizabeth Phelan
Date
05/2018
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Video/Multimedia
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions
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Access · Elderly population · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality · Nurses · Physicians · Rural-urban differences
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- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, view details