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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
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education 2013 Workplan
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Describes existing activities and new initiatives related to student access to higher education and success in the 15 WICHE state region. Highlights an allied health project and mental health workforce programs.
Organization: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Date: 5/2012
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Allied Health, Arizona, Behavioral Health Occupations, California, Colorado, Education and Training, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rural, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Nursing Employment in Wyoming
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Presents data on nurses in Wyoming from 2009 to 2011. Covers number employed, age, wages, and average length of employment tenure.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Date: 2/2012
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Compensation, Diversity, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
2012 CHAMPS Region VIII Health Center Salary Survey Report
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Link: Ordering Information
Reports on salary, benefits, turnover, and vacancy data for community health centers in six states. Available for purchase.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Compensation, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Profession-by-Profession, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Supply and Demand, Utah, Wyoming
Physician Recruitment Plan
Web site
Provides step-by-step guidance for recruiting and retaining physicians. Includes information from planning through recruitment, retention, and exit interviewing.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
Region VIII Job Opportunities Bank (JOB) Data Comparison Report
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Presents data on the number and type of jobs listed and filled for community health centers in the Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States region VIII. Includes the average recruitment time and the use of various recruitment resources.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Administrators, Montana, North Dakota, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Profession-by-Profession, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
Retaining CHC Staff
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Provides guidance for retaining staff at community health centers. Includes steps for creating a retention plan, employee satisfaction survey examples, links to resources and archived webinars, and more.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
The University of Wyoming Degrees Awarded - By College, Department, Program, and Type of Degree Five-year History - Academic Year 2006-07 through 2010-11
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Provides data on graduates from the only four-year higher education institution in Wyoming, the University of Wyoming. Includes health care programs on page 13.
Author: University of Wyoming
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
Western Undergraduate Exchange: Enrollment Report Fall 2012
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Reports enrollment data for two- and four-year public institutions in the Western Undergraduate Exchange. Lists data by institution and program. Includes health care programs such as medical assistant, social work, pre-pharmacy, nursing and more.
Organization: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Education and Training, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Profession-by-Profession, South Dakota, Supply and Demand, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Wyoming Community College Commission: Annual Report – 2012
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Provides an overview of the annual activities of the Wyoming Community College Commission and its partner colleges. Includes developments in health care education and training and certification pass rates on pages 15-18. Covers the Wyoming Investment in Nursing program on pages 23-24.
Organization: Wyoming Community College Commission
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Wyoming
Tuition and Fees in Public Higher Education in the West, 2012-2013: Detailed Tuition and Fees Tables
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Provides an update of WICHE's annual report on tuition and mandatory fees at public institutions in WICHE's 15-state region. Includes an institution-by-institution historical review of tuition changes from year to year, as well as those from one, five, and ten years ago.
Organization: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Date: 11/2011
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Financial Aid, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Student Debt Load, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Identifying Methods for Increasing Nursing Educational Capacity in Wyoming – A Survey of Nurse Clinicians, Administrators, and Nurse Educators
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Additional Links: Appendix B, C, & D, Nursing Educational Capacity Survey Instrument
Presents results from a survey of nurse clinicians, educators, and administrators on the barriers and opportunities to increasing capacity in nursing education and training programs in Wyoming. Covers job satisfaction, institutional barriers to expansion, recruitment and retention of nurse educators, and more. Offers survey instrument in appendix A.
Organization: Wyoming Center for Nursing & Health Care Partnerships
Author: Bowen A, Trimmer S, Wuhib T
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, Health Administrators, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
Wyoming Occupational Projections, 2010 to 2020: Health Care and Social Assistance Industry Occupational Projections 2010 to 2020
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Presents labor market data for Wyoming. Reports data on 2010 and projected 2020 employment for occupations in the health care and social assistance industry. Covers health care occupations under SOC codes beginning in 29 and 31.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Author: Glover T
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
Wyoming State Health Workforce Planning Report: Wyoming Healthcare Workforce Project: HRSA Final Report
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Additional Link: Executive Summary
Analyzes the health care workforce and the workforce needs of Wyoming. Includes data on workforce demographics, need, supply, turnover, wages, employment projections, and more in data tables beginning on page 25. Provides strategies for addressing workforce challenges in executive summary.
Organizations: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning, Wyoming Workforce Development Council
Date: 9/2011
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Chiropractors, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Education and Training, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Technologists and Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Profession-by-Profession, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists, Recruitment and Retention, Respiratory Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand, Vision Care Occupations, Wyoming
Enhancement of Nursing Educational Capacity: Three Pilot Projects in Wyoming, Wyoming Center for Nursing and Health Care Partnerships (WCNHCP), Summary of Pilot Project Outcomes – July 2011
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Discusses three nursing education projects initiated by the Wyoming Center for Nursing and Health Care Partnerships. Covers increasing education capacity and the incorporation of simulation technology into curriculum.
Organization: Wyoming Center for Nursing & Health Care Partnerships
Author: Trimmer S, Bowen A
Date: 7/2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Technology in Education and Training, Wyoming
Area Health Education Centers Doing AHEC of a Job: Inspiring, Training, Housing Medical Professionals in Underserved Areas
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Describes how several Area Health Education Centers are encouraging students to choose health careers, supporting health care providers in rural areas, and helping communities.
Organization: Rural Assistance Center
Author: Helseth C
Location: The Rural Monitor
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Education and Training, Georgia, Hawaii, Physicians, Rural, Workforce Pipeline, Wyoming
CHAMPS Region VIII Health Center Program Grantee Recruitment & Retention Survey Report 2011
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Reports the results of a recruitment and retention survey of health centers in a six state region. Includes data on respondent demographics, employment history, and current title. Covers recruitment opportunities, job satisfaction, future career plans, and more.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Administrators, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Montana, North Dakota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Profession-by-Profession, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers, South Dakota, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Utah, Wyoming
A Guide to Licensed Occupations in Wyoming: Fall 2011
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Provides summaries for occupations requiring licensure in Wyoming. Covers health care professions including physicians, pharmacists, registered nurses and many more. Present entry and average salary, education, licensure and job requirements, educational programs in Wyoming, and contact information for relevant organizations.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Author: Glover T, Saulcy S,
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Profession-by-Profession, Wyoming
Health Care Workforce Needs in Wyoming: Advancing the Study
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Projects the demand and replacement need for health care providers in Wyoming. Offers a method for measuring state and local level health care provider shortages. Includes demographic statistics, turnover rates, and compensation for select professions.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Author: Research & Planning
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Diversity, Profession-by-Profession, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
A Sample Retention Workplan
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Provides a fillable sample workplan for retaining health care staff in community health centers.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
Wyoming Healthcare Workforce Project
Web site
Discusses efforts in the state of Wyoming to address workforce shortages and increase the primary care workforce. Includes sections on data collection, education and training, expanding capacity, and recruitment and retention. Offers goals that address challenges in each of these topic areas.
Organization: Wyoming Workforce Development Council
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
Wyoming 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, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
High-Quality Wraparound and the Roles of Supervision, Training and Coaching in Care Management Entities
Video or multimedia
Offers an ninety minute webinar recording on intensive care coordination, the importance of supervision, training considerations, monitoring outcomes, and statewide implementation of high-quality wraparound. Highlights Care Management Entity (CME) models in Maryland, Georgia, and Wyoming.
Organization: Center for Health Care Strategies
Date: 7/2010
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Education and Training, Georgia, Maryland, National, Wyoming
Wyoming Healthcare Professional Loan Repayment Program Survey
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Presents the results of a survey regarding the WY Healthcare Professional Loan Repayment Program.
Organization: Wyoming Office of Rural Health
Date: 4/2010
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Tagged keywords: Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
Oral Health in Wyoming, Wyoming Department of Health: Final Report
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Additional Link: Executive Summary
Examines the oral health of Wyoming's population. Discusses access to providers and loan repayment programs for dentists on pages 74-79. Includes data on providers accepting Medicaid.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Health
Date: 2010
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Health Care Access, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Medicare and Medicaid, Shortage Designations, Wyoming
Wyoming Health Professional Underserved Areas Report, November 2009
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Discusses programs to increase access to care in underserved areas in Wyoming.
Organization: Wyoming Office of Rural Health
Date: 11/2009
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Shortage Designations, Wyoming
Workforce Challenges in Delivering Health Care to Elderly and Low-Income Populations in Wyoming: Medical Providers’ Acceptance of Medicaid and Medicare Patients
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Examines the extent to which Wyoming providers care for Medicaid and Medicare enrollees and factors associated with acceptance of new patients. Highlights the impact of rural/urban location, provider type, clinic size and more.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Author: Patterson D, Skillman S, Andrilla CH, Doescher M
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Medicare and Medicaid, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Wyoming
Wyoming Advanced Practice Nurses, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's advanced practice nurses, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Wyoming
Wyoming Dentists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's dentists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Wyoming
Wyoming Licensed Addiction Therapists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's licensed addiction therapists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Wyoming
Wyoming Licensed Clinical Social Workers, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's licensed clinical social workers, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Social Workers, Wyoming
Wyoming Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's licensed marriage and family therapists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Marriage and Family Therapists, Wyoming
Wyoming Licensed Professional Counselors, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's licensed professional counselors, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Mental Health Counselors, Wyoming
Wyoming Pharmacists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's pharmacists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Pharmacists, Wyoming
Wyoming Physician Assistants, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's physician assistants, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Physician Assistants, Wyoming
Wyoming Physicians, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming's physicians, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Wyoming
Wyoming Psychologists, 2009
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Discusses Wyoming;s psychologists, including licensing, demographics, and employment characteristics.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Date: 9/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensure and Certification, Psychologists, Wyoming
Succession Planning and Satisfaction Measures in Public Health
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Describes what a public health nurse is. Reports on retirement rates by region and age in Wyoming, education, and satisfaction with the nursing profession.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Author: Jones S, Ellsworth P
Date: 8/2009
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Public Health, Wyoming
Obstacles to Providing High-Quality Patient Care: Findings from a Survey of Wyoming's Medical Care Providers
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Additional Link: Policy brief
Examines obstacles to providing high-quality patient care identified by Wyoming’s health care providers. Includes obstacles directly or indirectly related to health workforce shortages and the resulting burden on existing practices.
Organization: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies
Author: Patterson D, Skillman S, Doescher M, Andrilla CH
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Wyoming
Wyoming Primary Care Gaps and Policy Options
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Provides an overview of Wyoming's primary care workforce, discusses what other states have done to improve their primary care workforce, and recommends policies.
Organizations: WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies, Wyoming Healthcare Commission
Author: Skillman SM, Andrilla CH, Doescher MP, Robinson BJ
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Wyoming
Vacancies and Recruitment and Retention Strategies in Health Care, Part III in a Series of Publications Related to the Nursing Situation in Wyoming
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Discusses vacancies in nursing and health care in Wyoming, the success of employer recruitment and retention strategies, and the percent of traveling or temporary staff.
Organization: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning
Date: 11/2008
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
Retention of Nurses in Wyoming, Part II in a Series of Publications Related to the Nursing Situation in Wyoming
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Discusses retention of nurses in Wyoming, employee satisfaction, and staffing levels.
Organizations: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning, Wyoming Healthcare Commission
Date: 8/2008
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
Nurses in Demand: A Statement of the Problem, Part I in a Series of Publications Related to the Nursing Situation in Wyoming
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Discusses Wyoming's demographics and nursing supply and demand projections, with breakdowns for each county and specialty.
Organizations: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services - Research & Planning, Wyoming Healthcare Commission
Date: 3/2008
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
2008 Health Professions Database
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Provides statistics on health professionals, including physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, dentists, and pharmacists in Wyoming. Includes data on supply, distribution, demographics, specialties, education, vacancies, and more. Includes survey instruments.
Organization: Wyoming Healthcare Commission
Date: 2/2008
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Diversity, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Surgeons, Licensure and Certification, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
Wyoming 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 Wyoming.
Organization: Direct Care Alliance
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Wyoming
Status and Future of Health Care Delivery in Rural Wyoming
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Additional Link: Summary Report
Provides findings from an analysis of health care service delivery in rural Wyoming. Includes an overview of Wyoming's population and the health care service delivery system. Covers workforce recruitment and retention, the economic impact of the health care system, and other topics.
Organization: RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Date: 6/2007
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Wyoming
A Closer Look at Healthcare Workforce Needs in the West: Pharmacy
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Highlights growing demand, increase in female pharmacists, regional occupation outlook, and expansion of pharmacy education in the western United States.
Organization: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Results of the 2004 Health Center Expansion and Recruitment Survey for Health Centers: Analyses for Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI States)
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Presents a subset of the findings from the larger national study of Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) staffing needs of FQHCs located in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI) overall and by urban and rural geography.
Organization: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Author: Andrilla CH, Hart LG
Date: 11/2006
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Clinics, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Idaho, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Montana, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Profession-by-Profession, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Supply and Demand, Washington, Wyoming
Regional Solutions to the Physician Workforce Shortage: The WWAMI Experience
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Link: Abstract
Analyzes how the University of Washington School of Medicine expanded its medical school program without building a new medical school. Discusses the challenges and benefits of this regional expansion model. Presents the program as an example for how to decrease the physician shortage.
Author: Norris TE, Coombs JB, House P, Moore S, Wenrich MD, Ramsey PG
Location: Academic Medicine, 81(10):857-62 Review
Date: 10/2006
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Best Practices and Model Programs, Education and Training, Idaho, Montana, Physicians, Supply and Demand, Washington, Wyoming
The Role of the Rural General Surgeon in a Statewide Trauma System: The Wyoming Experience
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Examines the role of general surgeons in Wyoming to demonstrate how important general surgeons are in rural trauma care. Reports on a survey of Wyoming's general surgeons.
Author: Ruby BJ, Cogbill TH, Gardner RS
Location: Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 91(4), 37-40
Date: 4/2006
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Tagged keywords: General Surgeons, Physicians, Rural, Wyoming
A Workforce Analysis Informing Medical School Expansion, Admissions, Support for Primary Care, Curriculum, and Research
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Examines physician distribution, supply, demographics, and medical school data for Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho.
Author: Berg AO, Norris TE
Location: Annals of Family Medicine, 4(Suppl 1), S40-S44
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Education and Training, Idaho, Montana, Physicians, Primary Care, Supply and Demand, Washington, Wyoming
The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, Minutes of Meeting - September 18-20, 2005
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Provides a summary of committee meeting minutes. Discusses rural health care in Wyoming including access to care, workforce shortages, family caregivers, pharmacies, and health information technology.
Organization: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
Date: 9/2005
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Health Care Access, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Rural, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
WWAMI Physician Workforce 2005
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Reports on the distribution and supply of allopathic physicians, especially in the five state area supplying University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM) with students. Provides state by state data related to allopathic physicians.
Organization: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Author: Chen FM, Fordyce MA, Hart LG
Date: 5/2005
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Allopathic Physicians, Idaho, Montana, National, Supply and Demand, Washington, Wyoming
Rural Mental Health in the WICHE West: Meeting Workforce Demands through Regional Partnership
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Discusses the mental health workforce needs facing the states that are part of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and what can be done to effectively meet the mental health care needs of the region. Print copy available free.
Organization: HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy
Date: 3/2005
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, Behavioral Health, Best Practices and Model Programs, California, Colorado, Education and Training, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rural, South Dakota, Supply and Demand, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
HRSA State Health Workforce Profile: Wyoming
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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, Supply and Demand, Wyoming
CHAMPS Recruitment & Retention (R&R) Resources
Web site
Provides workforce development resources for community health centers.
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
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
Health IT Workforce Development in the Northwestern States
Web site
Addresses the demand for skilled health information technology specialists in the northwestern states. Lists programs and member colleges and includes a blog.
Organization: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Colorado, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Supply and Demand, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Nightingale Center for Nursing Scholarship
Web site
Part of the University of Wyoming and Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing. Focuses on assisting scholars in evaluating, generating and disseminating evidence that focuses on improving health care by promoting Evidence Based Nursing Practice and Evidence Based Nursing Education throughout the State of Wyoming.
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, Registered Nurses, Research and Data Collection Methods, Wyoming
Online Training Modules: WyGEC - Education & Training
Tutorial or training
Provides a list of online training videos offered through the Wyoming Geriatric Education Center on geriatric care and health issues for older adults.
Organization: Wyoming Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Wyoming
Practice Wyoming
Job board
Provides access to a job bank of opportunities for physicians in Wyoming.
Organization: Wyoming Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
PubMed Search: Wyoming Health Workforce
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the Wyoming 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: Wyoming
Region VIII CHC Job Opportunities Bank
Job board
Lists job postings at health centers in the Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States (CHAMPS) region VIII. Select a position type and state from the drop-down lists and choose "Search Jobs".
Organization: Community Health Association of Mountain/Plain States
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Montana, North Dakota, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
WREB Examination
Exam
Offers an exam as part of the state licensure process for dentists and dental hygienists in fifteen states and accepted by thirty-three states in lieu of a state exam.
Organization: Western Regional Examining Board
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Idaho, Kansas, Licensure and Certification, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Health, Workforce Development
Web site
Provides a consolidated list of loan repayment programs and scholarships for healthcare professionals and students in Wyoming.
Organization: Wyoming Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Wyoming
Wyoming Health Resources Network
Web site
Matches healthcare professionals with clinics, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities in Wyoming at no charge. Focuses on underserved communities and provides information on healthcare services in rural Wyoming.
Organizations: Wyoming Health Resources Network, Wyoming Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Wyoming
Wyoming Medical Society: Online CME Opportunities
Tutorial or training
Provides access to continuing education opportunities for physicians in Wyoming. Covers topics including communication, technology, stress and burnout in medicine, and more. Courses are available for a fee.
Organization: Wyoming Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Physicians, Wyoming

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