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Nationwide Healthcare Workforce Initiatives
We've compiled a list of healthcare initiatives across the United States. Click on the initiative name below to learn more about what they're doing to support or grow the healthcare workforce.
Initiative Name | Organizations | Healthcare Industry | Workforce Development Focus | Statewide or National | Occupations | Zip Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adult Hospital Medicine Boot Camp | Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) | Associations | Improving the quality of healthcare workforce | National | Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners | 22314 |
AMWA Evolve | American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) | Associations | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Other: residents | 60173 |
IGNITEmed | American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) | Associations | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Medical students | 60173 |
AMWA Mentoring | American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) | Associations | Increasing number of healthcare workers AND healthcare workforce retention | National | Physician Group; Medical students; Other: residents | 60173 |
Residency Fellowships in Health Policy (RFHP) | Social Mission Alliance, The George Washington University, Children's National Medical Center | 4-Year IHE | Increasing number of healthcare workers AND improving the quality of healthcare workforce | Other: Washington, D.C. | Other: residents; Physician group | 20052 |
Public Health AmeriCorps | AmeriCorps, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Federal Department and Agencies | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Public Health Professionals | 20525 |
Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Federal Department and Agencies | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Medical students | 30329 |
Educational Loan Repayment for Health Professionals (ELRPHP) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Federal Department and Agencies | Healthcare workforce retention | National | Public Health Professionals | 30329 |
Pacific Public Health Fellowship Program | Pacific Island Health Officers' Association (PIHOA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) Departments/Ministries of Health | Federal Department and Agencies | Increasing number of healthcare workers | Other: U.S. Territories | Public Health Professionals | 96910 |
Public Health Associate Program | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Federal Department and Agencies | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Public Health Professionals | 30329 |
Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), American Nurses Association (ANA), American Psychiatric Association, American Psychological Association, Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), National Board for Certified Counselors and Affiliates (NBCC), NAADAC: The Association for Addiction Professionals, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) | Federal Department and Agencies | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Graduate students | 20857 |
Mental Health Awareness and Training Grant (MHAT) | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Federal Department and Agencies | Improving the quality of healthcare workforce | National | Healthcare, general | 20857 |
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