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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
ADVANCE
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Associations
Increasing number of healthcare workers AND healthcare workforce retention
National
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Students
20037
NASW / CCMC Collaborative
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Commision for Case Manager Certification (CCMC)
Associations
Improving the quality of healthcare workforce AND healthcare workforce retention
National
Occupations requiring an MSW
20002
Development of Social Work Interstate Licensure Compact
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Association of Social Work Boards, Clinical Social Work Association (CSWA), Council of State Governments (CSG)
Associations
Healthcare workforce retention
National
Occupations requiring an MSW
40511
"How to Be a Nurse Assistant" Curriculum
American Health Care Association (AHCA)
Associations
Increasing number of healthcare workers
National
Nursing Assistants
20005
Gero Nurse Prep
American Health Care Association / National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL); American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC); University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Continuing Interprofessional Development and Innovation (UNMC CON CiPDI)
Associations
Improving the quality of healthcare workforce AND healthcare workforce retention
National
Registered Nurses
68198
AMA Ed Hub
American Medical Association (AMA)
Associations
Improving the quality of healthcare workforce AND healthcare workforce retention
National
Physician group; Healthcare, general
60611
California Oregon Medical Partnership to Address Disparities in Rural Education and Health (COMPADRE)
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU); UC Davis
4-Year IHE
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Other: Sacramento, CA and Portland, OR
Medical students, other: residents
95817
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation
American Nurses Association Enterprise (ANAE)
Associations
Healthcare workforce retention
National
Nurses, general
20910
Recovery to Practice (RTP) Initiative
NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals)
Associations
Improving the quality of healthcare workforce
National
Healthcare, general
22314
ACVP Preceptor Program
Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals (ACVP)
Associations
Improving the quality of healthcare workforce
National
Cardiovascular technicians, Registered Nurses
23113
Key to Quality Awards
National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)
Associations
Healthcare workforce retention
National
Nursing Assistants
64834
AACN Peer Support Community
American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
Associations
Healthcare workforce retention
National
Other: Critical-care nurses
27071
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