Addressing the National Rural Health Care Worker Shortage with A Focus on Kindergarten Through 12th Grade Educational Strategies
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Description
Policy position paper regarding addressing rural healthcare workforce shortages through K-12 pipeline programs. Discusses educational, programmatic, and financial challenges to engaging K-12 students and implementing pipeline programs. Offers policy recommendations for the U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to promote student preparedness and interest in health careers.
Author(s)
Nicole Thill, Michelle Fortune, Abigail Radcliffe
Date
12/2023
Type
Document
Organization
National Rural Health Association
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Children and youth · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Statistics and data