Resources: Alabama (64)
2012 Survey Results from the SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing
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Reports on a survey of nursing education programs in a 16 state area and the District of Columbia. Covers program capacity, enrollment, admissions, graduates, ethnicity, faculty demographics and openings, and nursing education administrators. Includes separate information for associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral nursing programs. Organization: Southern Regional Education Board Date: 2013 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Diversity, Education and Training, Faculty, Florida, Georgia, Health Administrators, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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Alabama Statistical Abstract Reports 2011-2012
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Provides data on graduates of four-year public higher education institutions in Alabama for each county and degree, current enrollment by degree, and much more. Organization: Alabama Commission on Higher Education Date: 11/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Will There Be Enough Providers to Meet the Need? Provider Capacity and the ACA
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Provides a brief on provider supply and access given the anticipated expansion of health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Identifies strategies to help based on interviews with stakeholders from ten states. Organizations: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Urban Institute Author: Hill I Date: 11/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Health Reform, Maryland, National, Oregon, Policy, Primary Care, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
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An Analysis of Oral Health Disparities and Access to Services in the Appalachian Region
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Examines access to oral health care in the Appalachian Region. Focuses on the oral health workforce in chapter three. Addresses workforce characteristics and supply trends, dental hygienist scope of practice, and policy issues. Includes maps. Organizations: Appalachian Regional Commission, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research Author: Krause DD, May WL, Lane NM, Cossman JS, Konrad TR Date: 7/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Georgia, Health Care Access, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Policy, Scope of Practice, South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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Health Care Costs and Access Disparities in Appalachia
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Examines access to health care services in the Appalachian Region. Address health care providers throughout. Focuses on health workforce supply in Chapter 5, on pages 63-4. Organizations: Appalachian Regional Commission, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research Date: 7/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Georgia, Health Care Access, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Policy, South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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Professional Practice Doctoral Degrees Awarded in Selected Fields
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Contains the number of degrees awarded annually between 1992-2010 for medicine, dentistry, optometry, chiropractic, and pharmacy nationally and for various states in an Excel spreadsheet under the tab "Data." Includes regional breakdowns. Organization: Southern Regional Education Board Date: 6/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Allopathic Physicians, California, Dentists, District of Columbia, Education and Training, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, National, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Optometrists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Pennsylvania, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Profession-by-Profession, Tennessee, Texas
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State of Alabama 2011 Wage Survey
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Estimates the number of people employed in each occupation in Alabama. Includes wage data. Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations begin on page 23. Organization: Alabama Department of Labor Date: 5/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Compensation, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Which U.S. Medical Schools Are Providing the Most Physicians for the Appalachian Region of the United States?
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Identifies medical schools with the most graduates practicing in rural, urban, and economically distressed areas of Appalachia based on data from the American Medical Association Physician Masterfile. Author: Baker HH, Pathman DE, Nemitz JW, et al Location: Academic Medicine, 87(4), 498-505 Date: 4/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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EMR Use among Rural and Urban Alabama Family Medicine Physicians
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Link: Abstract Examines adoption of electronic medical records (EMR) by urban and rural family physicians in Alabama. Author: Tucker MT, Higginbotham JC, Parton JM Location: Southern Medical Journal, 105(2), 72-7 Date: 2/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Physicians, Rural
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Admission Factors Predicting Family Medicine Specialty Choice: A Literature Review and Exploratory Study among Students in the Rural Medical Scholars Program
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Link: Abstract Reviews the literature on the reasons medical students choose careers in family medicine. Identifies how medical schools can address those through admission, curriculum, and structural interventions. Analyzes admission factors that can predict family medicine specialty choice for students from rural Alabama. Author: Avery DM Jr, Wheat JR, Leeper JD, McKnight JT, Ballard BG, Chen J Location: Journal of Rural Health, 28(2), 128-36 Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Physicians, Rural, Specialty Choice
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Alabama Board of Nursing Annual Report 2011
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Reports on the actions of the state nursing board in Alabama for 2011. Provides statistics related to nurses licensed in the state in Appendix B. Lists board approved nursing programs and NCLEX pass rates in Appendix C. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Diversity, Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Alabama Medical Education Consortium Annual Report 2011
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Reports on the residency program choices of medical students graduating from schools in Alabama in 2011. Identifies whether they chose residency programs in state and whether they chose a primary care or urgent care specialty. Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Alabama Occupation and Industry Projections
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Presents labor market data for Alabama. Offers projections for occupations and industries for 2010-2020 by region and statewide. Includes most health care occupations under SOC codes 29 and 31. To view statewide projections select "Statewide" in the "Detailed Occupational Projections by Area" drop-down; choose "Statewide Projections in PDF format". Organization: Alabama Department of Labor Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Alabama's Aging Primary Care Physician Workforce Series
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Provides charts showing the age distribution of primary care physicians in rural versus urban areas of Alabama for 2006 and 2012. Organization: Alabama Rural Health Association Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
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Farmers’ Concerns: A Qualitative Assessment to Plan Rural Medical Education
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Link: Abstract Addresses how medical education can help prepare physicians interested in working in rural areas to serve farmers. Author: Anderson BT, Johnson GJ, Wheat JR, et al Location: Journal of Rural Health, 28(2), 115-21 Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Physicians, Rural
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Statistical Abstract Reports 2012-2013
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Offers detailed education data for public higher education institutions in Alabama, including enrollment by institution and major. Organization: Alabama Commission on Higher Education Date: 2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Alabama: Status of Primary Healthcare in Selected Counties
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Presents information on primary and sub-specialty care providers in Alabama's rural counties along with information on facilities, populations served, and the age of the county's primary care workforce. Organization: Alabama Medical Education Consortium Date: 12/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Consortium-Based Approach to an Online Preceptor Development Program
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Describes the implementation of a consortium-based preceptor development program and reviews completion and assessment data. Discusses increased demand for preceptors and the importance of preceptor training. Author: McDuffie CH, Duke LJ, Stevenson TL, Sheffield MC, Fetterman JW, Staton AG, McCullough ES Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(7), 135 Date: 9/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Faculty, Georgia, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Technology in Education and Training
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Healthy Families: Healthy Future Conference
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Provides presentations from a conference held September 7-9, 2011 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky focused on health in the Appalachian Region. Includes health workforce presentations addressing J-1 Visas, rural workforce, medical education, and AHECs. Organization: Appalachian Regional Commission Date: 9/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Georgia, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Rural, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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Innovative Medicaid Initiatives to Improve Service Delivery and Quality of Care: A Look at Five State Initiatives
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Highlights care coordination efforts in Alabama, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington. Addresses their implementation of the patient-centered medical home, payment methods, strategies to strengthen primary care capacity and skills, and health information technology. Organizations: Kaiser Family Foundation, Urban Institute Author: Devers K, Berenson R, Coughlin T, Macri J Date: 9/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Compensation, Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Medicare and Medicaid, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primary Care, Washington
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Establishing and Maintaining a Satellite Campus Connected by Synchronous Video Conferencing
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Describes the development of a satellite pharmacy school campus with a focus on technology needs related to physical space, curriculum, faculty, and student performance and satisfaction. Author: Fox BI, McDonough SL, McConatha BJ, Marlowe KF Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(5), 91 Date: 6/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Technology in Education and Training
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Second Annual Alabama Rural Health Conference
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Provides presentations from Alabama's rural health conference held April 27-28, 2011. Addresses trends in the health care economy, recruitment and retention, and health reform. Organization: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Date: 4/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
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The Clinical Nurse Leader: A Comparative Study of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Vision to Role Implementation
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Link: Abstract Examines the clinical nurse leader's (CNL) impact on clinical, functional, satisfaction, and cost outcomes. Author: Stanton MP, Barnett Lammon CA, Williams ES Location: Journal of Professional Nursing, 27(2), 78-83 Date: 3/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Nursing Occupations
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What Should We Include in a Cultural Competence Curriculum? An Emerging Formative Evaluation Process to Foster Curriculum Development
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Link: Abstract Offers a method for developing a cultural competence curriculum that engages learners, identifies important topics, and organizes the information. Author: Crenshaw K, Shewchuk RM, Qu H, Staton LJ, Bigby JA, Houston TK, Allison J, Estrada CA Location: Academic Medicine, 86(3), 333-41 Date: 3/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Education and Training, Physicians
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Surgical Workforce in the American South
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Link: Abstract Examines trends in the surgical workforce in the southern United States from 1981 to 2006 using the AMA Physician Masterfile. Identifies a shortage of general surgeons. Author: Charles A, Gaul K, Poley S Location: American Surgeon, 77(2), 133-8 Date: 2/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, General Surgeons, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Physicians, South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Tennessee, Texas, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Alabama Board of Nursing Annual Report 2010
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Reports on the actions of the state nursing board in Alabama for 2010. Identifies the number and employment status of nurses licensed in the state for 2001-2010 in Appendix C. Lists board approved nursing programs and NCLEX pass rates in Appendix D. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Date: 2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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The Rural Medical Scholars Program Study: Data to Inform Rural Health Policy
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Compares the effectiveness of the Rural Medical Scholars Program, a traditional urban campus, and family medicine–oriented branch campuses for producing family physician residents. Author: Wheat JR, Leeper JD, Brandon JE, Guin SM, Jackson JR Location: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 24(1), 93-101 Date: 2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Physicians, Rural
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Alabama Physician Workforce Profile
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One-page profile of the state's physician supply, medical school enrollment, and graduate medical education. Based on data included in the AAMC's 2011 State Physician Data Book. Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies Date: 2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs, Supply and Demand
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Examining Human Resources' Efforts to Develop a Culturally Competent Workforce
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Link: Abstract Discusses the importance of developing a more culturally diverse workforce to serve diverse patients. Profiles a study conducted in Alabama hospitals with human resource directors. Author: Whitman MV, Valpuesta D. Location: Health Care Manager (Frederick), 29(2), 117-25 Date: 4/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Diversity, National
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Oral Health Checkup: Progress in Tough Fiscal Times?
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Reviews dental coverage options for low-income children and adults and the challenges they face in accessing oral health care. Identifies state initiatives for increasing access to oral health care using various workforce models on pages 7-11. Organization: National Health Policy Forum Author: Shirk C Date: 3/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Alaska, Best Practices and Model Programs, Dental Occupations, Health Care Access, Medicare and Medicaid, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Policy, South Carolina, Washington
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Alabama Primary Care Physician Shortage Issue Brief
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Highlights the primary care physician shortage in Alabama. Offers recommendations to increase the number of primary care providers in rural and underserved areas of the state. Organization: Alabama Rural Health Association Date: 2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Annual Analysis of Health Care Delivered in Alabama Public School Systems: Academic Year 2008-2009
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Reports on a survey of public school nurses in Alabama. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry AJ Date: 4/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses
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Are There Enough Doctors in My Rural Community? Perceptions of the Local Physician Supply
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Link: Abstract Reports on the results of a study which assessed whether people in the rural Southeast felt they have enough physicians in their communities. Author: Biola H, Pathman D Location: Journal of Rural Health, 25(2), 115-123 Date: 4/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Physicians, Rural, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia
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Biannual Analysis of Alabama’s Registered Nurse Workforce: 2008
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Reports on a survey of Alabama's Registered Nurse workforce. Covers demographics, practice characteristics, retirement plans, and reasons for returning to work. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry AJ Date: 4/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Registered Nurses, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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The Economic Impact of Health Services on the Economy of Sumter County, Alabama
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Examines the impact of health care services on the economy of Sumter County, Alabama. Organization: National Center for Rural Health Works Author: Doeksen GA, Hartman PS, St. Clair CF Date: 3/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Clinics, Hospitals, Supply and Demand
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County Health Status Indicator Reports
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Provides health indicator data by county in Alabama, including the number of primary care physicians, dentists, and psychiatrists. Organizations: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, Alabama Rural Health Association Date: 2/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dentists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Supply and Demand
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2008 National Profile of Local Health Departments Study Series
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Offers twenty state PowerPoint presentations based on the 2008 National Profile of Local Health Departments. Includes slides related to the local health department workforce. Organization: National Association of County and City Health Officials Date: 2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, National, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Public Health, Washington, Wisconsin
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Alabama Direct Care Fact Sheet
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Includes key facts for direct care worker advocates and their allies, legislators, policymakers, members of the media, and others interested in direct care issues in Alabama. Organization: Direct Care Alliance Date: 2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama
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Alabama Resident Medical and Dental School Students Enrolled in Alabama’s Public Medical and Dental Schools in School Year 2009-2010 by County of Residence
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Lists the number of medical and dental students in Alabama who are state residents by county of residency. Organization: Alabama Rural Health Association Date: 2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dentists, Education and Training, Physicians, Supply and Demand
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Characteristics that Predict Physician Participation in a Web-Based CME Activity: The MI-Plus Study
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Link: Abstract Examines physician characteristics related to use of online continuing medical education using a randomized controlled trial. Identifies rural practice location as predictor of program interest. Author: Schoen MJ, Tipton EF, Houston TK, Funkhouser E, Levine DA, Estrada CA, Allison JJ, Williams OD, Kiefe CI Location: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 29(4), 246-53 Date: 2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Continuing Education, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Physicians, Rural
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New Jersey Physician Workforce Task Force Report
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Additional Link: Executive Summary Examines New Jersey's physician workforce, pipeline, and supply in depth. Offers projections for demand and recommendations. Identifies current and future physician shortages by specialty. Includes county profiles and national benchmark data for physician population ratios in the appendix. Provides examples of health workforce initiatives in other states. Organization: New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals Date: 2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Best Practices and Model Programs, California, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Georgia, Illinois, International Medical Graduates, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Supply and Demand, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin
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Licensed Practical Nurses in Alabama 2008
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Examines many factors related to the LPN workforce in Alabama, including demographics, educational background, and current workforce trends. Includes original research and a literature review. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry A, Lazarus J Date: 12/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Alabama Rural Health Plan
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Examines health status indicators in rural Alabama. Includes the number of actively practicing primary care physicians in Alabama by age. Identifies the number of primary care physicians, dentists, and psychiatrists per 10,000 people in Alabama for each county on page 81. Organization: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Date: 7/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dentists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Rural, Supply and Demand
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State of Nursing Faculty in Alabama
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Provides information on Alabama's nursing faculty, including demographics, education, salary, years experience, and factors affecting employment plans. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry AJ Date: 5/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Faculty, Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand
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The Effects of Medicaid Reimbursement Rates on Access to Dental Care
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Focuses on programs in six states intended to increase dentist participation in Medicaid. Organization: National Academy for State Health Policy Author: Borchgrevink A, Snyder A, Gehshan S Date: 3/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, California, Dentists, Health Care Access, Medicare and Medicaid, Michigan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
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Synthesis of Data from Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN) Approved Continuing Education Providers on Regulatory Issues Impacting Their Services
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Reviews opinions of continuing education providers on regulatory issues that affect their services or practices. Issues include electronic data transfer requirements, number of hours required, recommended continuing education programs, independent study options, and more. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry A Date: 3/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Continuing Education
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The Doctor of Nursing Practice: A Background Paper for Alabama
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Discusses the doctor of nursing practice, interest in it for Alabama, and summarizes the results of surveys related to the DNP. Identifies the number of existing DNP programs and plans for them for 21 states. Includes responses from nursing deans of schools with DNP programs on questions such as program capacity. Organization: Alabama Commission on Higher Education Date: 6/2007 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Nursing Occupations
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The Economic Benefits of Addressing the Nursing Shortage
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Identifies the number of projected registered nurse openings for 16 states and D.C. from 2002-2012, the average RN salary for each state, and the total projected income for these openings, including income tax revenues. Organization: Southern Regional Education Board Date: 4/2007 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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Localization of a Demand for Nursing Model at the Grassroots Level
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Examines the Human Resources and Services Administration and state nursing demand models. Offers recommendations for developing a nursing demand model. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Date: 2007 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Nursing Occupations, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand
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Rural Health Leaders Pipeline, 1990-2005: Case Study of a Second-Generation Rural Medical Education Program
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Link: Abstract Evaluates the University of Alabama's Rural Health Leaders Pipeline program, a program that seeks to increase the number of family medicine physicians practicing in rural areas. Author: Wheat JR, Brandon JE, Leeper JD, Jackson JR, Boulware DW Location: Journal of Agromedicine, 12(4), 51-61 Date: 2007 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
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Analysis of Faculty Needs Survey
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Reports the results of a faculty survey in Alabama. Includes salary data, vacancies, student enrollment, and program information. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Date: 12/2006 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Faculty, Nursing Occupations
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Report of Minority New Licensees: Trends and Issues
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Examines trends and issues related to minorities and men in nursing. Compares trends in Alabama to national data and includes recommendations. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Date: 11/2006 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Diversity, Nursing Occupations, Trends and Emerging Issues
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State of Children's Health and Nursing Service in Alabama's Public School Systems
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Provides data on the number and types of nurses, the relationship to the health of the students, type of school, and procedures the nurses need to perform. Organization: Alabama Board of Nursing Author: Terry AJ Date: 9/2006 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama
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Rural Dental Practice: A Tale of Four States
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Additional Link: Project Summary Reports the findings of a study investigating rural dentist issues, such as demography, training, practice characteristics, staff, and job satisfaction, in Alabama, California, Maine, and Missouri. Provides charts and statistics on dentist demographics, dental hygienist and dental assistant vacancy rates, and dentist participation in Medicaid. Organization: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center Author: Andrilla CH, Lishner DM, Hart LG Date: 3/2006 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, California, Dentists, Health Care Access, Maine, Missouri, Rural, Supply and Demand
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HRSA State Health Workforce Profile: Alabama
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Provides data on the state's health workforce, including the number of physicians, nurses, dentists, and professionals from 26 other health care disciplines. Offers information for identifying and addressing health workforce gaps. Organizations: Center for Health Workforce Studies - SUNY Albany, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions Date: 2000 view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Alabama Community Health Center Job Opportunities
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Lists clinical and non-clinical job openings at community health centers in Alabama. Organization: Alabama Primary Health Care Association view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Recruitment and Retention
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Alabama Dental Association: Practice Opportunities
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Lists opportunities for dentists to join or purchase dental practices in Alabama. Organization: Alabama Dental Association view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Recruitment and Retention
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Alabama Health Careers
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Provides information on health care occupations for students, teachers, and job seekers. Includes information on careers, schools in Alabama offering the programs, scholarships offered by hospitals and other state organizations, and links to Alabama hospital job opening pages. Organization: Alabama Hospital Association view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Financial Aid, Recruitment and Retention, Workforce Pipeline
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Alabama State Nurses Association: Career Center
Job board
Lists job opportunities for nurses in Alabama, including nursing instructor positions. Organization: Alabama State Nurses Association view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses
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CITA Examination
Exam
Offers an exam as part of the state/territory licensure process for dentists and dental hygienists in five states and Puerto Rico and accepted by twenty states in lieu of a state exam. Organization: Council of Interstate Testing Agencies view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina
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DNP Tool Kit Materials
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Provides resources for nursing programs planning and implementing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Includes examples and tools from four institutions. Offers access to the DNP Roadmap Task Force Report. Organization: American Association of Colleges of Nursing view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Education and Training, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses
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Nurse Educator Consortium
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Provides an overview of the Nurse Educator Consortium, which offers graduate nursing courses online in order to increase the educational capacity of participating graduate nursing programs. Organization: Southern Regional Education Board view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, South Carolina
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PubMed Search: Alabama Health Workforce
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the Alabama health workforce. Includes articles addressing supply and demand, distribution, recruitment, use of personnel, and education. Organization: National Library of Medicine view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama
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The Rural Health Career Planning Guide for Middle School Students
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Provides information for students on careers in rural health. Includes suggestions for what students can do in middle school and high school to prepare for a health career. Lists federal and Alabama state financial aid information. Organization: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health view details
Tagged keywords: Alabama, Rural, Workforce Pipeline
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