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National Initiatives

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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