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Addressing Health Workforce Analysis from a Multidisciplinary Perspective
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Provides a Q&A with Linda Lacey, director of the South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning (OHW). Addresses OHW's efforts, trends in the state's health workforce, and how stakeholders in South Carolina are working together.
Organizations: Health Workforce Information Center, South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Location: Health Workforce News
Date: 2/2013
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Tagged keywords: South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
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
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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
The Economic Impact of AAMC-Member Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals
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Examines the economic impact of AAMC member medical schools and teaching hospitals. Provides total national impacts and individual state totals for economic, employment, government revenue, and out-of-state medical visitor impacts for 24 states and the District of Columbia.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Date: 12/2012
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Allopathic Physicians, Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Education and Training, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, National, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Trends and Emerging Issues, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Sub-Specialty Physician Workforce by Practice County in 2011
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Estimates of the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) physicians by sub-specialty for each county in South Carolina based on licensure data.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 11/2012
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Tagged keywords: Physicians, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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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
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
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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
Aging Q3: An Initiative to Improve Internal Medicine Residents' Geriatrics Knowledge, Skills, and Clinical Performance
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Describes an initiative at the Medical University of South Carolina that uses various strategies to teach internal medicine residents how to care for geriatrics patients.
Author: Moran WP, Zapka J, Iverson PJ, et al
Location: Academic Medicine, 87(5), 635-642
Date: 5/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Education and Training, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Geriatrics, Physicians, Residency Programs, South Carolina
The Dentist Workforce in South Carolina
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Reports on a licensure survey of dentists in South Carolina. Identifies the number of dentists in the state, specialty distribution, demographics, education, work characteristics, full time equivalent (FTE) per county by specialty and per population, and rural/urban distribution. Includes maps.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 4/2012
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diversity, Rural, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Caring Behaviors and Job Satisfaction
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Examines the relationship between the ability of nurses to express caring behaviors and job satisfaction. Based on a random sample of nurses in North and South Carolina.
Author: Amendolair D
Location: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 42(1), 34-39
Date: 1/2012
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, South Carolina
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
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education: Total Degrees Awarded by CIP Code, Institution, and Degree Level
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Provides data on graduates of public and private higher education programs in South Carolina by program offered, institution, and degree level for 2010-11. Includes information for health care programs primarily under Discipline/Institution 51xxxx, "Health Professions and Related Programs."
Organization: South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Health Professions Data Book, 2012
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Reports on the distribution of health care professionals in South Carolina by county. Includes health status and demographic information for each county.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Nurse Supply Factsheet: Nursing Demographics
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Reports data on the demographics of nurses in South Carolina. Includes gender, race, age, education, and distribution.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 12/2011
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina
Determining Personal Talents and Behavioral Styles of Applicants to Surgical Training: A New Look at an Old Problem, Part I
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Link: Abstract
Examines intangible characteristics of general surgery residents to try to determine how well an applicant might fit into a program.
Author: Bell RM, Fann SA, Morrison JE, Lisk JR
Location: Journal of Surgical Education, 68(6), 534-41
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: General Surgeons, Physicians, Residency Programs, South Carolina
Impact of Interprofessional Activities on Health Professions Students’ Knowledge of Community Pharmacists’ Role and Services
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Examines the impact of health professions students' participation in an Interprofessional Day program on their knowledge of the roles of community pharmacists. Surveyed students at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Author: Vrontos EB, Kuhn CH, Brittain KL
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(8), 152
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Interprofessional Training and Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, South Carolina
Improving Internal Medicine Residents' Falls Assessment and Evaluation: An Interdisciplinary, Multistrategy Program
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Evaluates a program intended to improve medical residents' knowledge, skills, decisions, and interventions regarding falls as part of a larger project to improve assessment and care for older adults.
Author: Caton C, Wiley MK, Zhao Y, Moran WP, Zapka J
Location: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 59(10), 1941-6
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Education and Training, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Geriatrics, Physicians, Residency Programs, South Carolina
The Physician Workforce in South Carolina
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Reports on a survey of physicians in South Carolina. Addresses medical school trends, state retention, specialty distribution, primary care supply, work hours, demographics, and future issues.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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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
Teaching Medical Students About Disability: The Use of Standardized Patients
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Discusses several training programs in Tennessee, Massachusetts, Louisiana, Wisconsin, New Jersey and South Carolina that use standardized patients either with disabilities or who portray patients with disabilities. Addresses the benefits, challenges, and practical issues of developing and implementing similar programs.
Author: Long-Bellil LM, Robey KL, Graham CL, Minihan PM, Smeltzer SC, Kahn P; for the Alliance for Disability in Health Care Education.
Location: Academic Medicine, 86(9), 1163-70
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Physicians, South Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin
White Paper on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
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Addresses the implications of the Future of Nursing report for South Carolina. Defines the roles of advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) in the state. Reviews the literature on APRN care quality. Highlights barriers to APRN practice and access to care. Offers recommendations for changing the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act.
Organization: South Carolina Board of Nursing
Author: Advanced Practice Committee
Date: 8/2011
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Health Care Access, Health Care Quality, Licensure and Certification, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Policy, Registered Nurses, Scope of Practice, South Carolina, Trends and Emerging Issues
A Simulated Interprofessional Rounding Experience in a Clinical Assessment Course
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Describes the design and evaluation of a simulated interprofessional rounding experience using human patient simulators at the Medical University of South Carolina. Interprofessional student teams consisted of pharmacy, medical, and physician assistant students.
Author: Shrader S, McRae L, King WM 4th, Kern D
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(4), 61
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Interprofessional Training and Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, South Carolina, Technology in Education and Training
The Demand for Nursing Personnel Remains Strong in South Carolina
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Summarizes demand estimates for nursing occupations in South Carolina for 2008-2018 based on labor market data.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Employment Forecast for the Pharmacy, Physical and Occupational Therapy Workforce in South Carolina
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Summarizes estimates of demand for physical and occupational therapy, occupational health and safety, and pharmacy for 2008-2018 based on labor market data.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Occupational Health and Safety Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Expected Growth Rates in the South Carolina Dental Care Workforce
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Summarizes demand estimates for dental occupations in South Carolina for 2008-2018 based on labor market data.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Fastest Growing Healthcare Occupations in South Carolina
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Identifies the health care occupations in South Carolina projected to have the most annual openings and increase in employment based on labor market data.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Profession-by-Profession, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Growth Rates Vary for Different Allied Health Professions in South Carolina
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Summarizes demand for a variety of health care professions in South Carolina for 2008-2018 based on labor market data. Addresses whether the demand is from replacements or job creation.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Audiologists, Chiropractors, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Optometrists, Profession-by-Profession, Radiation Therapists, South Carolina, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand, Vision Care Occupations
Medical Student Residency Training Slots in South Carolina
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Examines the allocation of residency slots in South Carolina between specialties and primary care and their impact on the state's physician workforce.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs, South Carolina
Most Allied Health Fields are Growing in South Carolina
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Summarizes the estimated demand for allied health occupations in South Carolina based on labor market data for 2008-2018.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Retaining Physicians Educated in South Carolina
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Examines the retention of physicians in South Carolina based on where they attended medical school and completed their residencies. Includes national comparisons.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Physicians, South Carolina
Strong Growth Expected for the Physician Workforce in South Carolina
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Summarizes estimated demand for different types of physicians and physician assistants in South Carolina for 2008-2018 based on labor market data. Includes primary care specialties, anesthesiologists, and surgeons.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Trends in Student Applications and Enrollments in South Carolina Medical Schools
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Provides a policy brief on applications, admissions, and enrollments to medical schools in South Carolina for 2006-2010. Addresses whether the state has adequate qualified applicants to fill an additional medical school.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Physicians, South Carolina
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
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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
Highest Nursing Degree by County
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Reports the number of nurses by highest degree earned in each county of South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina
Junior Doctors of Health©: An Interprofessional Service-Learning Project Addressing Childhood Obesity and Encouraging Health Care Career Choices
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Describes a program that uses an interprofessional service-learning activity to support interest in health careers, working in underserved communities, and teamwork. Offers recommendations for others interested in creating a similar program.
Author: Buff SM, Gibbs PY, Oubré OL, Ariail JC, Blue AV, Greenberg RS
Location: Journal of Allied Health, 40(3), e39-44
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Best Practices and Model Programs, Interprofessional Training and Education, South Carolina, Workforce Pipeline
Number of APRN’s by County
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Reports the number of advanced practice nurses by county in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Number of Master’s and Doctorate Prepared Nurses by County
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Reports the number of nurses with a master's or doctorate degree in each county in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Percentage of Baccalaureate-Prepared Nurses by County (Excludes MSN/DNP/PhD)
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Reports the percent of nurses with a bachelors degree in each county of South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Practice Transformation in Teaching Settings: Lessons From the I³ PCMH Collaborative
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Describes the design, implementation, and initial outcomes of an academic patient-centered medical home (PCMH) collaborative. Examines the feasibility of a collaborative of primary care residency programs.
Author: Reid A, Baxley E, Stanek M, Newton W
Location: Family Medicine, 43(7), 487-94
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, North Carolina, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs, South Carolina, Virginia
South Carolina 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, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Changing the Future of Health Professions: Embedding Interprofessional Education Within an Academic Health Center
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Describes an interprofessional education model used by the Medical University of South Carolina to teach teamwork.
Author: Blue A, Micham M, Smith T, Raymond J, Greenberg R
Location: Academic Medicine, 85(8), 1290-5
Date: 8/2010
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Best Practices and Model Programs, Interprofessional Training and Education, South Carolina
Quality and Safety of Screening Colonoscopies Performed by Primary Care Physicians With Standby Specialist Support
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Concludes that colonoscopies performed by primary care physicians with training and backup assistance are comparable to those performed by gastroenterologists from a study conducted by the South Carolina Medical Endoscopy Center. Highlights how primary care physicians can address the colonoscopy screening gap, partly due to a shortage of endoscopy specialists.
Author: Xirasagar S, Hurley TG, Sros L, Hebert JR
Location: Medical Care, 48(8), 703-709
Date: 8/2010
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Physicians, Primary Care, South Carolina
The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Minutes of Meeting - June 14-16, 2010
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Provides a summary of committee meeting minutes. Discusses the state of rural communities and health in South Carolina including head start programs and child obesity prevention. Covers rural issues with Accountable Care Organizations and bundling of treatment payments under health reform.
Organization: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Health Reform, National, Rural, South Carolina
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
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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
Teaching End-of-Life Issues: Survey of U.S. Dental Schools and Dentists
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Reports on a survey of end-of-life related issues taught in dental schools and how dentists in South Carolina practice end-of-life care.
Author: Sirmons KL, Dickinson GE, Burkett TL
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 74(1), 43-9
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, South Carolina
SC Works: Labor Market Data
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Presents labor market data for South Carolina. Provides 2010 employment and 2020 projections for occupations including health care professions. Select "Employment and Wage Data" under "Historical Data Analysis"; choose "occupation data"; select "Occupation Employment and Projections (Long-Term)"; follow steps 1 to 3 to find data on specific professions.
Organization: South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
Author: South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Profession-by-Profession, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Advanced Practice Nursing Maps
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Provides maps showing the concentration and density of advanced practice registered nurses in South Carolina. Covers certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, and nurse practitioners.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Are There Enough Doctors in My Rural Community? Perceptions of the Local Physician Supply
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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
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Physicians, Rural, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia
Compendium of Best Practices/Models that Work in Rural Workforce Development
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Includes examples of best practices for developing the health workforce from various states.
Organization: National Rural Health Association
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, Best Practices and Model Programs, Dental Occupations, Interprofessional Training and Education, Montana, New Mexico, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, South Carolina, West Virginia
South Carolina 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 South Carolina.
Organization: Direct Care Alliance
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: South Carolina
South Carolina Physician Maps
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Provides over a dozen maps showing the concentration and density of physicians in South Carolina. Includes maps for various physician specialties, particularly in primary care.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
Trends in the Supply of Licensed Health Professionals in South Carolina
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Provides information on the supply of various licensed health professionals in the state of South Carolina.
Author: Office of Research and Statistics
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Profession-by-Profession, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
Development and Assessment of a Cultural Competency Curriculum
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Reports on the development of a cultural competency curriculum for dental students at the Medical University of South Carolina and analyzes its effectiveness.
Author: Pilcher ES, Charles LT, Lancaster CJ
Location: Journal of Dental Education, 72(9), 1020-1028
Date: 10/2008
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Tagged keywords: Cultural and Linguistic Competence, Dentists, South Carolina
Impact of a Dual PharmD/MBA Degree on Graduates' Academic Performance, Career Opportunities, and Earning Potential
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Examines starting salaries, job placement, and grade point averages for pharmacy graduates who completed the dual PharmD/MBA degree program between the South Carolina College of Pharmacy (SCCP)-Charleston and The Citadel's School of Business Administration.
Author: Chumney EC, Ragucci KR, Jones KJ
Location: American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 72(2), 26
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, South Carolina
The Physician Workforce in South Carolina: The Time to Start Planning is Now
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Advocates for South Carolina to study the state's physician workforce problems and seek solutions. Highlights the problems noted by a 2004 study of South Carolina's physicians, including shortages and maldistribution.
Author: Hueston WJ
Location: Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association, 104(4):86-90
Date: 4/2008
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Tagged keywords: Physicians, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, California, Dentists, Health Care Access, Medicare and Medicaid, Michigan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
One Voice One Plan + Critical Needs Nursing Initiative (OVOP)
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Describes an initiative in South Carolina intended to address the lack of nursing faculty and its impact on the nursing shortage. Highlights related efforts.
Organization: South Carolina Hospital Association
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, Nursing Occupations, Policy, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Data Charts
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Reports data on the age, gender, highest degree earned, specialty area, race and distribution of nurses in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office of Healthcare Workforce Research for Nursing
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Diversity, Education and Training, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Rural, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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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
Effects of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 on Health Workforce Development in the States
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Describes how WIA resources have been used by states and local workforce investment boards to develop the health care workforce. Describes characteristics of WIA that can be used to support health workforce development.
Organization: Health Resources and Services Administration
Date: 11/2004
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Best Practices and Model Programs, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Michigan, Mississippi, National, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Policy, Recruitment and Retention, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Workforce Pipeline
HRSA State Health Workforce Profile: South Carolina
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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: Profession-by-Profession, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
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
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina
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
Nurse Educator Consortium
Web site
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
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nursing Occupations, Oklahoma, South Carolina
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
Physician's Virtual CME Library
Tutorial or training
Provides continuing medical education activities for physicians in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, South Carolina
PubMed Search: South Carolina Health Workforce
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the South Carolina 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: South Carolina
SCNA Career Center
Job board
Lists nursing job opportunities in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Nurses Association
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, South Carolina
South Carolina AHEC Continuing Education (CE)
Tutorial or training
Provides practicing health care professionals with continuing education seminars, workshops, lectures, telecasts, and online courses.
Organization: South Carolina AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, South Carolina
South Carolina Allied Health Occupations Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of respiratory care practitioners in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Respiratory Therapists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Dental Association Job Bank
Job board
Lists open positions for dental practices in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Recruitment and Retention, South Carolina
South Carolina Dental Occupations Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of dentists, dental hygienists, and dental technicians in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Nursing Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Occupational Therapy Occupations Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Occupational Therapy Occupations, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Optometrist Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of optometrists in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Optometrists, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Pharmacy Association (SCPhA) Career Center
Job board
Lists open pharmacist and pharmacy technician positions in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Pharmacy Association
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Recruitment and Retention, South Carolina
South Carolina Pharmacy Association's (SCPhA's) CE Central
Tutorial or training
Lists continuing education opportunities offered in South Carolina for pharmacy professionals.
Organization: South Carolina Pharmacy Association
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, South Carolina
South Carolina Pharmacy Occupations Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Physical Therapy Occupations Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of physical therapists and physical therapy assistants in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Physical Therapy Occupations, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Physician Assistant Maps
Map
Provides maps showing the concentration and density of physician assistants in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Office for Healthcare Workforce Analysis and Planning
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Tagged keywords: Physician Assistants, South Carolina, Supply and Demand
South Carolina Primary Health Care Association: Employment Opportunities
Job board
Lists clinical job opportunities at health centers in South Carolina.
Organization: South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Administrators, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers, South Carolina
SRTA Examination
Exam
Offers an exam as part of the state licensure process for dentists and dental hygienists for six states and accepted by thirty states in lieu of a state exam.
Organization: Southern Regional Testing Agency
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Kentucky, Licensure and Certification, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

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