Resources: Nebraska (41)
Access to Oral Health Care in Nebraska
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Provides an analysis of the oral health workforce in Nebraska from 2008-2012. Includes discussion of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas in Nebraska.
Organization: University of Nebraska Medical Center: Center for Health Policy
Author: Chandak A, McFarland K, Nayar P, Deras M, Stimpson J
Date: 4/2013
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Nebraska, Supply and Demand
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Early Adopters of the Accountable Care Model: A Field Report on Improvements in Health Care Delivery
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Describes experiences from seven accountable care organizations (ACOs). Covers health workforce issues such as shortages, coordination, compensation, and more. Offers recommendations for successful ACO implementation.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Date: 3/2013
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Care Coordination, Compensation, Massachusetts, Medicare and Medicaid, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Physicians, Policy, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues, Wyoming
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Nebraska
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Reports on the primary care nurse practitioner workforce in Nebraska. Includes data on supply, specialty, employment setting, gender, age and rural/urban distribution. Discusses policy recommendations for increasing supply.
Organization: University of Nebraska Medical Center: Center for Health Policy
Author: Bhuyan SS, Deras M, Cramer ME, Cuddigan JE, Stimpson JP
Date: 1/2013
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Policy, Primary Care, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Primary Care Physician Assistants in Nebraska
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Reports on the primary care physician assistant workforce in Nebraska. Includes data on supply, specialty, employment setting, gender, age and rural/urban distribution. Discusses policy recommendations for increasing supply.
Organization: University of Nebraska Medical Center: Center for Health Policy
Author: Bhuyan SS, Deras M, Ritsema TS, Huckabee MJ, Stimpson JP
Date: 1/2013
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Nebraska, Physician Assistants, Policy, Primary Care, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Active Primary Care Physicians in Nebraska: Data Comparison, Supply, and Characteristics
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Reports data on primary care physicians in Nebraska. Includes statistics on supply demographics, and specialty. Compares the results of Nebraska data collection to data from the American Medical Association Physician Masterfile.
Organization: University of Nebraska Medical Center: Center for Health Policy
Author: Bhuyan SS, Deras M, Stimpson JP
Date: 8/2012
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Family Medicine Physicians, Nebraska, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Supply and Demand
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Focus on Sustainability – How Nebraska Implemented a Responsive, Sustainable Health Professions Tracking Service
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Provides a Q&A with Tom Rauner, Director of Nebraska’s Primary Care Office. Focuses on Nebraska’s Health Professions Tracking Service, which collects data on the state's health workforce. Addresses the program's funding and how the data is being used.
Organization: Health Workforce Information Center
Location: Health Workforce News
Date: 4/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Nebraska, Research and Data Collection Methods
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Benefits of Implementing the Primary Care Patient- Centered Medical Home: A Review of Cost & Quality Results, 2012
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Discussing the benefits of implementing primary care patient-centered medical homes (PCMH), focusing mostly on improving costs and care quality. Highlights strengths of model programs in various states. Includes a discussion of the role of health care providers in the PCMH model.
Organization: Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
Author: Nielsen M, Langner B, Zema C,
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Best Practices and Model Programs, California, Colorado, Family Medicine Physicians, Florida, Health Care Quality, Idaho, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, National, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Washington
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Influence of a Rural Family Medicine Rotation on Residency Selection: MS3 versus MS4
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Examines the effect of a rural family medicine rotation on students' residency choices and the differences between a third-year and fourth-year rotation. Identifies a positive effect on student interest in family medicine.
Author: Geske JA, Hartman T, Goodman G, Paulman P
Location: Family Medicine, 43(8), 556-9
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Nebraska, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, Specialty Choice
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The Veterans Health Administration: Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes in the Nation’s Largest Integrated Delivery System
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Examines the Veterans Health Administration's patient-centered medical home model. Identifies steps for establishing a successful medical home. Addresses team composition, staffing ratios, care coordination, training, and more. Includes case examples.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Klein S
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Education and Training, National, Nebraska, Primary Care, Tennessee, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Student Perceptions of a Community Engagement Experience: Exploration of Reflections on Social Responsibility and Professional Formation
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Link: Abstract
Reports on the effectiveness of a community experience's impact on physical therapy students' understanding of social responsibility.
Author: Furze J, Black L, Peck K, Jensen GM
Location: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 27(6), 411-21
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nebraska, Physical Therapy Occupations
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Use of Questioning During Lectures in a Dental Hygiene Didactic Course
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Examines the effect of questioning during dental hygiene lectures on low-level and high-level learning and evaluates student views of questioning.
Author: Hessheimer HM, Rogo EJ, Howlett B
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 75(8), 1073-83
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Education and Training, Nebraska
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Nebraska RN Survey Report 2011
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Details demographics, salary, employment data, education, licensure information, and opinions about nursing from Nebraska's registered nurse license renewal data.
Organization: Nebraska Center for Nursing
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Diversity, Nebraska, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Pay-for-Performance Model of Medication Therapy Management in Pharmacy Practice
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Proposes a new model of reimbursement that supports an expanded role for pharmacists in improving the health care system. Examines patient outcomes from a pharmacist-run medication therapy management/lifestyle medicine program as the basis for the proposal.
Author: Lenz TL, Monaghan MS
Location: Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 51(3), 425-31
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Nebraska, Pharmacists, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Nebraska 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
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nebraska, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs, Supply and Demand
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Access to Dental Care for Rural Children: A Survey of Nebraska General Dentists
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Link: Abstract
Studies the lack of pediatric dentists in Nebraska and measures general dentists' interest in receiving pediatric dental training.
Author: McFarland K K, Salama F, Yaseen M
Location: The Journal of Rural Health
Date: 9/2010
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Health Care Access, Nebraska, Rural
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Nebraska LPN Survey Report 2010
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Presents supply and demand data collected during license renewal for licensed practical nurses in Nebraska during 2009.
Organization: Nebraska Center for Nursing
Author: Ramírez J, Baker D
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nebraska, Supply and Demand
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Nebraska NEworks
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Presents labor market data for Nebraska. Provides 2011 employment and 2021 projections for occupations including health care professions. Select "Employment and Wage Data" under "Labor Market Information; choose "occupation data"; select "Occupation Employment and Projections (Long-Term)"; follow steps 1 to 3 to find data on specific professions.
Organization: Nebraska Department of Labor
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Rural Dentists of the Future: Dental School Enrollment Strategies
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Examines the relationship between dental students' state of residency, gender, and practice location in a rural community in Nebraska following graduation.
Author: McFarland KK, Reinhardt JW, Yaseen M
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 74(8), 830-5
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Nebraska, Rural
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Nebraska Family Physician Survey Report 2009
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Presents the results of a survey that assessed the status of family medicine in the State of Nebraska in general and rural Nebraska in particular.
Organization: Nebraska Office of Rural Health
Author: Rauner T, Sanford M
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Nebraska, Rural
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A Critical Match: Nebraska’s Health Workforce Planning Project Final Report
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Reports on the two year project that worked to develop a strategy for meeting the health care workforce needs of Nebraska.
Organizations: Health Professions Tracking Service, Nebraska Center for Rural Health Research
Author: Mueller K, Nayar P, Shaw-Sutherland K, Nguyen A, Xu L, Vanosdel N, Hummel D
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Pipeline Programs in the Health Professions, Part 1: Preserving Diversity and Reducing Health Disparities
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Link: Abstract
Discusses the importance of educational pipeline programs in helping underrepresented minority students enter health professions. Provides an overview of the diversity of the health care workforce and offers an example of pipeline a program in Nebraska.
Author: Smith SG, Nsiah-Kumi PA, Jones PR, Pamies RJ
Location: Journal of the National Medical Association, 101(9), 836-847
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, National, Nebraska, Workforce Pipeline
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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
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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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A Health Education Program for Underserved Community Youth Led by Health Professions Students
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Describes a partnership between a school and a parish school with a diverse underserved population and the senior health fair they developed. Highlights how the program encouraged interest in health careers and provided a service learning experience for health professions students.
Author: Begley K, Haddad AR, Christensen C, Lust E
Location: American Journal of Pharmacy Education, 73(6), 108
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Nebraska, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
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Nebraska 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 Nebraska.
Organization: Direct Care Alliance
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska
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Nebraska RN Survey Report 2009
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Details demographics, salary, employment data, education, licensure information, and opinions about nursing from Nebraska's registered nurse license renewal data.
Organization: Nebraska Center for Nursing
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Diversity, Nebraska, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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Third-Year Pharmacy Students' Work Experience and Attitudes and Perceptions of the Pharmacy Profession
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Examines important factors in pharmacy student career choice, their work activities, and what they thought of their preceptors. Focuses on the Midwest.
Author: Siracuse MV, Schondelmeyer SW, Hadsall RS, Schommer JC
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(3), 50
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pharmacists, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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An Acculturization Curriculum: Orienting International Medical Graduates to an Internal Medicine Residency Program
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Link: Abstract
Describes a two week program designed to help orient international medical graduates to an internal medicine residency program.
Author: Porter JL, Townley T, Huggett K, Warrier R
Location: Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 20(1), 37-43
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: International Medical Graduates, Nebraska, Residency Programs
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Understanding Health Needs of Migrant Workers in America's Heartland
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Examines how nurses can increase the diversity of the health care workforce by understanding Hispanic health care needs and designing nursing programs to meet their needs. Includes statistics on the Hispanic population in the Midwest. Highlights the health needs of migrant workers.
Author: Goertz HD, Calderón VJ, Goodwin S
Location: Urologic Nursing, 27(5), 429-36; discussion 437-9
Date: 10/2007
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Nebraska, Nursing Occupations
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Rural Spotlight: An Interview with Robert C. Bowman, M.D.
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An interview with one of the country's leading researchers in rural medical education who discusses ways to recruit and retain rural physicians.
Organization: Rural Assistance Center
Location: The Rural Monitor
Date: 1/2007
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Tagged keywords: National, Nebraska, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
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Comparative Analysis of Urban and Rural Nursing Workforce Shortages in Nebraska Hospitals
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Describes a study that used the concept of need and applied it to health service demand data in Nebraska to determine trends in registered nurse (RN) shortages between urban and rural areas.
Author: Cramer M, Nienaber J, Helget P, Agrawal S
Location: Policy, Politics and Nursing Practice, 7(4):248-60
Date: 11/2006
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska, Registered Nurses, Rural, Supply and Demand
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Nebraska Nursing Employer Vacancy Survey Report 2006
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Assesses current nursing needs in Nebraska based on a survey of employers.
Organization: Nebraska Center for Nursing
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska, Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand
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The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Minutes of Meeting - June 6-8, 2004
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Provides a summary of committee meeting minutes. Covers health care in Nebraska including physician retention and obesity and obstetrics rural health concerns.
Organization: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Date: 6/2004
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Tagged keywords: National, Nebraska, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
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The Health Care Workforce in Eight States: Education, Practice & Policy, 2004
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Additional Links: Arizona, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon
Health workforce assessments for Arizona, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Oregon, with a comparison across states. Covers state programs, financing and policies affecting health professions education, service placement and reimbursement, planning and monitoring, and licensure/regulation. Includes health workforce data for certain professions.
Organizations: HRSA Bureau of Health Professions, National Conference of State Legislatures
Date: 2004
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Georgia, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensure and Certification, Massachusetts, Michigan, Midwives, Montana, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Profession-by-Profession, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
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HRSA State Health Workforce Profile: Nebraska
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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
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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CRDTS Examination
Exam
Offers an exam as part of the state licensure process for dentists and dental hygienists in sixteen states.
Organization: Central Regional Dental Testing Services
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Licensure and Certification, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
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Graduate Outcomes in Nebraska
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Provides data on graduates for ten higher education institutions in Nebraska, including field of study, whether they work in state, and annual wages. Scroll down to "Graduate Outcomes in Nebraska" and select the school of interest from the drop-down menu.
Organization: Nebraska Department of Labor
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Education and Training, Nebraska, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand
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Health Professions Tracking Service
Web site
Headquartered at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Collects, maintains, and disseminates primary source healthcare provider information. Maintains detailed information on healthcare professionals and their practice locations in Nebraska and Western Iowa.
Provides statistics to identify accurate federal and state shortage area designations.
Organization: Health Professions Tracking Service
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Tagged keywords: Iowa, Nebraska, Primary Care, Research and Data Collection Methods, Shortage Designations
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NHA Joblink
Job board
Provides an online resource of employment opportunities for Nebraska hospitals.
Organization: Nebraska Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Nebraska, Recruitment and Retention
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Nurse Licensure Compact
Web site
Provides information on the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Offers a map of participating states with contact information for each state. Includes legislation, frequently asked questions, and fact sheets.
Organization: National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nursing Occupations, Policy, Registered Nurses, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin
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PubMed Search: Nebraska Health Workforce
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the Nebraska health workforce. Includes articles addressing supply and demand, distribution, recruitment, use of personnel, and education.
Organization: National Library of Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Nebraska
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The Upper Midwest Public Health Training Center
Web site
Serves Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Assists in providing training, education, and assessment for the public health workforce. One of 14 Public Health Training Centers, established by the U. S. Department of HHS, HRSA, located throughout the United States.
Organization: Iowa Department of Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Iowa, Nebraska, Public Health, South Dakota
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