Virginia Oral Health Workforce Gap Assessment

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Report describing challenges in ensuring that all Virginians have equitable access oral healthcare, and offering an actionable framework for addressing them. Features statistics on the Virginia oral healthcare workforce, including numbers of dentists and dental hygienists, numbers of dentists treating Medicaid patients by year from 2012-2022, and a map showing dental Health Professional Shortage Areas. Includes information about the Virginia state loan repayment program for eligible providers.

12/2023

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Virginia Health Catalyst

Access · Community health workers · Dental workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply and demand · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Medicaid · Oral health · Public health · Statistics and data · Virginia