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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EMS Supervisor Academy | SafeTech Solutions | Other | Improving the quality of healthcare workforce | National | Emergency Medical Technicians | 55040 |
Stars of Life | American Ambulance Association (AAA) | Associations | Healthcare workforce retention | National | Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics | 20090 |
NursingCAS Application Service | American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Liaison International | Associations | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Nursing students | 20001 |
Competency-Based Education for Practice-Ready Nurse Graduates | American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Creighton University, Fairfield University, Johns Hopkins University, Russell Sage College, Samuel Merritt University, Texas State University, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Texas-Arlington, Walla Walla University, Wright State University | Associations | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Nursing students | 20001 |
Big 10 Practice-Ready Nursing Initiative | American Nurses Association (ANA), University of Minnesota School of Nursing, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Purdue University School of Nursing, Oxford Medical Simulation | 4-Year IHE | Increasing number of healthcare workers | Statewide (Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana) | Nursing students | 20910 |
Practice Ready. Specialty Focused. Nurse Education Model | American Nurses Association (ANA), Chamberlain University, Loyola Medicine, Ochsner Health, Emory Healthcare, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), BrightStar Care | 4-Year IHE | Increasing number of healthcare workers | National | Nursing students | 60661 |
National EMS Awards | National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) | Associations | Healthcare workforce retention | National | Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics | 39060 |
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 |
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