Vermont Health Workforce Resources
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2010 Physician Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary Report
Reports on a survey of Vermont's physicians. Includes demographics, training, distribution by county and specialty, and practice characteristics, with comparisons to data from previous surveys. Identifies the percent of Vermont's physicians accepting new Medicaid patients and average patient care hours by physician age. Provides the survey instrument used.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 8/2011
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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, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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2011 Vermont Dentist Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary
Reports on a survey of Vermont's dentists. Offers demographics, distribution, practice characteristics, specialty, education, and comparisons to previous years. Identifies supply by county, hospitals service area, local health districts, and rational service areas.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 10/2012
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Diversity, Medicare and Medicaid, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Occupational Projections 2010-2020, Vermont Statewide
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Presents labor market data for Vermont. Offers a spreadsheet with 2010 employment and 2020 projections. Includes the annual growth rate and job openings for each occupation, with most health care occupations listed under SOC code 29 and 31.
Organization: Vermont Department of Labor
Date: 10/2012
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Tagged keywords: Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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PubMed Search: Vermont Health Workforce
Literature search
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the Vermont 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: Vermont
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Vermont Health Care Workforce Strategic Plan: Report to the Vermont Legislature
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Examines the capacity of Vermont's health workforce. Provides recommendations regarding recruitment and retention, oversight and planning including data collection efforts, the education pipeline including the role of Area Health Education Centers (AHECs), and state health reform efforts.
Organizations: University of Vermont College of Medicine AHEC Program, Vermont Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Date: 1/2013
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Health Reform, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Policy, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand, Vermont, Workforce Pipeline
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Vermont Primary Care Workforce Development Strategic Plan
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Offers a plan to attain and retain a sufficient primary care workforce to provide quality health care for Vermonters. Estimates Vermont's primary care workforce supply and offers recommendations. Addresses state health reforms and medical home programs. Lists workforce needs in Appendix 1.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Dentists, Health Reform, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medicare and Medicaid, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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The Vermont Primary Care Workforce: 2012 Snapshot
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Reports on three regional surveys of Vermont's primary care workforce. Includes full-time equivalents (FTEs) and providers limiting or not accepting new patients. Covers primary care physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, and certified physician assistants.
Organization: University of Vermont College of Medicine AHEC Program
Date: 2/2013
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Care Access, Midwives, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Additional Resources
2007 Dentist Survey: Statistical Report
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Reports on a survey of Vermont's dentists. Offers demographics, distribution, practice characteristics, education, and comparisons to previous years. Identifies supply by hospitals service area, local health districts, and rational service areas.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 10/2008
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Vermont
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2008 Physician Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary Report
Reports on a survey of Vermont's physicians. Includes demographics, training, distribution by county and specialty, and practice characteristics, with comparisons to data from previous surveys. Identifies the percent of Vermont's physicians accepting new Medicaid patients and average patient care hours by physician age. Provides the survey instrument used.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 8/2009
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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, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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2009 Vermont Dentist Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary Report
Reports on a survey of Vermont's dentists. Offers demographics, distribution, practice characteristics, specialty, education, and comparisons to previous years. Identifies supply by hospitals service area, local health districts, and rational service areas.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 10/2010
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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ADEX Dental Examination
Exam
Provides information on the American Board of Dental Examiners Dental Examination (ADEX), an exam which is part of the state licensure process for dentists in numerous states.
Organization: North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners
Date: 2013
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dental Occupations, Dentists, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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ADHLEX Dental Hygiene Examination
Exam
Provides information on the American Board of Dental Examiners Dental Hygiene Licensing Examination (ADHLEX), an exam which is part of the state licensure process for dentist hygienists in numerous states.
Organization: North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners
Date: 2013
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Licensure and Certification, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Supply in a Small State: Trends to Inform Policy
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Link: Abstract
Examines Vermont state level research on Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) workforce supply. Includes demographic, educational, employment, job satisfaction, intention to leave, and practice-setting characteristics information.
Author: Palumbo MV, Marth N, Rambur B
Location: Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice, 12(1), 27-35
Date: 2/2011
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Tagged keywords: Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Vermont: 2011 Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey
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Summarizes the demographics, nursing education, employment, and job satisfaction of advanced practice registered nurses (RNs) in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Diversity, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Vermont
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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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Best Practice Approaches, Access to Oral Health Care Services: Workforce Development
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Identifies strategies to develop the dental workforce to increase access to care. Covers dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and mid-level oral health providers. Lists best practice criteria and offers state practice examples with detailed reports.
Organization: Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors
Date: 5/2011
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Best Practices and Model Programs, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Health Care Access, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, National, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Public Health, Vermont, Virginia
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Champlain Valley Area Health Education Center: Annual Report
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Reports on the activities of one of Vermont's area health education centers. Covers health careers pipeline development, recruitment and retention, and more.
Organization: Champlain Valley AHEC
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Vermont, Workforce Pipeline
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Consortium of Vermont Colleges Search by Major: Healthcare
Directory
Provides information on higher education institutions in Vermont offering health profession programs.
Organization: Vermont Higher Education Council
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Vermont
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A Cross-Disciplinary Statewide Healthcare Workforce Analysis
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Link: Abstract
Describes a statewide study in Vermont examining the healthcare workforce, with a focus on medical laboratorians, respiratory therapists, radiographers, and registered nurses. Includes information on workers' perspectives on their professions, statewide turnover and vacancy rates.
Author: Rambur B, Palumbo MV, McLntosh B, Thomas C
Location: Journal of Allied Health, 37(2):105-9
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Radiologic Technologists, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Dentist Licensure Proposal to the Vermont Board of Dental Examiners
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Supports changes to Vermont's licensure rules to decrease barriers for out of state dentists who are looking to practice in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont State Dental Society
Date: 1/2009
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Licensure and Certification, Vermont
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Health Disparities of Vermonters
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Provides an overview of disparities in Vermont. Includes a section on health care access, which provides information on primary care physicians and dentists in the state.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Health Care Access, Physicians, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Home Health Nursing Study 2009: Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey
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Reports on a survey of home health agencies in Vermont regarding home health nurses. Lists vacancy and turnover rates, recruitment incentives, weeks to fill a nursing position, impact of shortages, and comments about home health workforce issues.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Nurse Specialists, Home Health Agencies, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Hospital Nursing Study 2009: Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey
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Reports on a survey of hospitals in Vermont regarding vacancy rates, recruitment incentives, number of weeks to fill registered nurse (RN) positions, impact of shortages, and steps taken to retain older nurses.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Hospitals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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HRSA State Health Workforce Profile: Vermont
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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, Vermont
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Implementing the IOM Future of Nursing Report–Part III: How Nurses Are Solving Some of Primary Care’s Most Pressing Challenges
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Presents the third of a four-part mini-series on the IOM report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Highlights innovative care models and policies that take advantage of nursing's strengths in primary care.
Organization: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Author: Fauteux N
Location: Charting Nursing's Future, 18, 1-8
Date: 7/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Pennsylvania, Primary Care, Trends and Emerging Issues, Vermont
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Licensed Practical Nurses in Vermont 2012
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Reports on a relicensure survey of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in the state of Vermont. Identifies the number of LPNs by county per population, trends, and occupational projections.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 7/2012
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Licensed Practical Nurses in Vermont, Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey: May 2010
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Discusses the results of a survey of Vermont's licensed practical nurses.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Vermont
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Licensed Practical Nurses in Vermont: Summary of Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey March 2008
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Discusses the results of a survey of Vermont's licensed practical nurses.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 3/2008
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Local Programs Help Patients Navigate Medical Care
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Highlights several patient navigator (PN) programs across the country. Addresses several roles PNs fill, including cancer care navigation, care coordination, and chronic disease management.
Organization: Rural Assistance Center
Author: Helseth C
Location: The Rural Monitor
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Georgia, Kentucky, Patient Navigators, Texas, Vermont
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Long Term Care Nursing Study 2009: Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey
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Reports on a survey of long-term care facilities in Vermont. Identifies turnover and vacancy rates for nurses, hardest positions to fill, impact of shortages, methods used to cover vacant positions, and use of financial recruitment incentives.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Medical Laboratory Workforce in Vermont
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Summarizes workforce data on clinical laboratory technologists and technicians in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 3/2005
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Laboratory Professionals, Vermont
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Mental Health Services in Rural Jails
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Additional Link: Research and Policy Brief
Examines the role of rural jails in the mental health systems of rural communities, how they manage inmates' health problems, barriers to providing those services, and promising delivery practices. Highlights Minnesota, Montana, Vermont, and Texas as case studies.
Organization: Maine Rural Health Research Center
Author: Race MM, Yousefian A, Lambert D, Hartley D
Date: 8/2010
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Best Practices and Model Programs, Minnesota, Montana, Rural, Texas, Vermont
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Models for Improving Medicaid Primary Care: Lessons for Health Reform
Video or multimedia
Offers a webinar recording on opportunities for Medicaid to improve primary care. Describes strategies from two states.
Organization: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Date: 7/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Health Reform, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Oklahoma, Primary Care, Vermont
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New England Regional Healthcare Workforce Collaboration
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Provides a plan for New England stakeholders to improve health care workforce development, retention, and recruitment.
Organization: New England Rural Health RoundTable
Date: 9/2008
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Profession-by-Profession, Recruitment and Retention, Rhode Island, Vermont
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Next Steps for Vermont Nursing Workforce Planning: Increasing Educational Capacity
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Discusses national efforts to address the nursing shortage, enrollment and graduation rates for Vermont's nursing schools, and what can be done to increase enrollment capacity.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 6/2004
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Vermont
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Nurses’ Educational Advancement is Necessary for Increasing Educational Capacity
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Lists American Association of Colleges of Nursing's top ten reasons for the nursing shortage, considers Vermont's progress in combating the nursing shortage, and Vermont's focus group recommendations.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 1/2006
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Nursing Workforce Emergency Preparedness Project: Survey and Training of Inactive Nurses
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Reports on a survey of inactive nurses in Vermont to determine if they could be tapped in case of an emergency. Offers recommendations.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2004
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Public Health, Vermont
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Occupational Employment and Wages 2011, Vermont Statewide
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Provides a spreadsheet with hourly and annual wages for 2010 by percentile category for each occupation in Vermont. Lists most health care occupations under SOC code 29.
Organization: Vermont Department of Labor
Date: 6/2012
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Profession-by-Profession, Vermont
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Opportunities to Improve Recruitment and Retention of a Primary Care Workforce for Vermont
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Summarizes factors affecting the recruitment and retention of primary care clinicians in Vermont and offers strategies for addressing those issues. Identifies the number of licensed primary care providers in the state, their average salaries, and top reasons for practicing medicine in Vermont.
Organization: Bi-State Primary Care Association
Author: Primary Care Workforce Committee
Date: 1/2011
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Tagged keywords: Compensation, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Outpatient Provider Office Nursing and Employee Study 2009: Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey
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Reports on the vacancy and turnover rates for outpatient provider offices in Vermont, average time to fill positions, recruitment incentives, impact of shortages, and types of health care professionals needed.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Outpatient Provider Office Nursing Study 2007: Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey
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Reports on a survey of outpatient provider office managers in Vermont. Includes information on recruitment and retention initiatives, vacancy rates, turnover rates, need for various health care professionals, and the impact of shortages. Lists licensed practical nurses, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, medical assistants, schedulers, psychiatric nurses, and RN specialties.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Pharmacists in Vermont: Summary of March 2005 Survey
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Discusses the demographics, education, employment, and job satisfaction for pharmacists in Vermont.
Organization: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacists, Vermont
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Pharmacy Technicians in Vermont: Summary of May 2005 Pharmacy Technician Survey
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Summarizes pharmacy technician demographics, education, employment, and job satisfaction for Vermont.
Organization: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Pharmacy Technicians and Aides, Vermont
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Physician Assistants 2010 Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary Report
Reports on a survey of physician assistants in Vermont. Includes demographics, supply, distribution by specialty and county, practice characteristics, and comparisons to previous surveys. Identifies the percent accepting new Medicaid and Medicare patients.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 12/2010
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Medicare and Medicaid, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Planning and Incorporating Public Health Preparedness into the Medical Curriculum
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Link: Abstract
Describes and compares four different medical schools' experiences using a similar pandemic exercise scenario, discusses lessons learned, and suggests a curricular framework for medical schools adding such exercises to their population health curriculum.
Author: Carney JK, Schilling LM, Frank SH, Biddinger PD, Bertsch TF, Grace CJ, Finkelstein JA
Location: American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 41(4), S193-9
Date: 10/2011
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Education and Training, Massachusetts, Ohio, Physicians, Public Health, Vermont
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Planning Guidance to Expand Blueprint Community Health Teams with 'Spoke Staffing' for Treatment of Opioid Dependence
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Describes a Hub and Spoke approach based on Patient Centered Medical Homes used in Vermont. Discusses how Vermont plans to expand the model to address opioid dependence as part of a Medicaid State Plan Amendment. Addresses the Health Home team staffing, how the program will work, and program implementation.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health Access
Date: 2/2013
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Care Coordination, Medicare and Medicaid, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Policy, Social Workers, Vermont
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The Process of RN Re-Entry into the Nursing Workforce in the State of Vermont
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Reports on interviews with faculty and preceptors for Vermont's re-licensure programs to determine barriers to re-entry into the RN workforce. Offers recommendations.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2003
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, Registered Nurses, Vermont, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Vermont: Summary of Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey, March 2005
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Includes demographics, employment, and educational information for Vermont's psychiatric APRNs. Offers a comparison to APRNs in Vermont as a whole.
Organizations: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Nursing Occupations, Vermont
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Psychiatric Registered Nurses in Vermont: Summary of Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey, March 2005
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Provides data on Vermont's psychiatric RN workforce, including demographics, education, and employment information. Compares psychiatric RNs to RNs as a whole. Discusses findings.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Nursing Occupations, Vermont
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Qualitative Evaluation of Provider and Practice Staff & Blueprint-Related Team Members and Patient Perceptions Related to Adoption of the Blueprint for Health in Two Vermont Communities
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Reports on interviews with health care providers, staff, team members, and patients related to Vermont's patient-centered medical home based initiative, Blueprint for Health. Addresses facilitators and barriers to Blueprint adoption, changes in workflow, roles of the community health team, challenges, and recommendations.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health Access
Author: Krulewitz J, Tolmie EC, Shaw J
Date: 7/2011
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Care Quality, Health Educators, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Primary Care, Vermont
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Radiographers in Vermont: Summary of March 2005 Survey
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Includes demographics, education, employment, and job satisfaction information for radiologic technologists and technicians in Vermont.
Organization: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Radiologic Technologists, Vermont
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Re-Entry Programs Approved by Vermont Board of Nursing
Directory
Lists re-entry programs approved by the Vermont Board of Nursing for LPNs and RNs.
Organization: Vermont State Board of Nursing
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Vermont, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
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Recommendations from the Group convened by the University of Vermont Area Health Education Centers (UVM AHEC) Program Office Regarding the Advisability of Creating and Sustaining a Master Provider Index (MPI)
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Offers recommendations related to the creation of a master provider index in Vermont. Provides two definitions for the database, one of which would provide information on the state's health care workforce. Identifies data currently being collected and compares its quality to the potential Healthcare Workforce Database.
Organization: University of Vermont College of Medicine AHEC Program
Date: 1/2007
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Tagged keywords: Research and Data Collection Methods, Vermont
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Registered Nurses in Vermont: 2011 Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey
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Summarizes the demographics, nursing education, employment, and job satisfaction of registered nurses (RNs) in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2011
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Vermont
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The Role of Federally Qualified Health Centers in State-Led Medical Home Collaboratives
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Reports on several state pilot chronic care coordination, medical home initiatives that support the primary care workforce. Describes opportunities for federally qualified health centers and other who may want to engage in similar state-led efforts in their states.
Organization: National Academy for State Health Policy
Author: Takach M
Date: 6/2009
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
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Strengthening Primary and Chronic Care: State Innovations to Transform and Link Small Practices
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Highlights several state initiatives that enabled small physician practices to adopt elements of the patient-centered medical home and chronic care models. Addresses workforce issues.
Organizations: National Academy for State Health Policy, The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Takach M, Gauthier A, Sims-Kastelein K, Kaye N
Date: 12/2010
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Michigan, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Policy, Primary Care, Vermont
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The University of Vermont: Degrees Awarded By Degree Program, 2011‐12
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Provides data on graduates of the University of Vermont, the only public university in the state. Includes data on health professions programs by degree earned.
Date: 6/2012
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Use of Emergency Departments for Conditions Related to Poor Oral Health Care
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Link: Abstract
Examines oral health access and its impact on emergency department use in seven states. Supports increasing Medicaid reimbursement rates for dentists and expanding the scope of practice of allied health dental workers to improve oral health access.
Organization: NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
Author: Shortridge EF, Moore JR
Date: 8/2010
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Florida, Health Care Access, Iowa, Maryland, Medicare and Medicaid, Policy, Rural, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin
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The Vermont Accountable Care Organization Pilot: A Community Health System to Control Total Medical Costs and Improve Population Health
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Additional Link: Executive Summary
Describes the efforts of three health care provider organizations in Vermont that are planning to pilot accountable care organizations.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Hester J, Lewis J, McKethan A
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Vermont
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Vermont Blueprint for Health: 2012 Annual Report
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Provides an update on Vermont's Blueprint for Health initiative, which supports patient centered medical home recognition (PCMH) of primary care practices and uses Community Health Teams (CHTs) to coordinate care. Includes sections describing CHTs, integration of behavioral health and primary care, payment reforms, and more.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health Access
Date: 2/2012
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Compensation, Health Care Quality, Health Reform, Policy, Primary Care, Vermont
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Vermont Blueprint for Health: Working Together for Better Care
Video or multimedia
Provides videos highlighting a program in Vermont that uses community health teams to link primary care, public health, and clinical resources.
Organization: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Date: 9/2012
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Vermont
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Vermont 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 Vermont.
Organization: Direct Care Alliance
Date: 2008
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Tagged keywords: Vermont
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Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Pilot Study 2003
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Details Vermont's efforts to create an accurate system to determine the need for nurses and other health care workers in the state. Examines health workforce monitoring in other states. Includes survey development, vacancy measurements, turnover rates, survey instruments, costs, and results.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2003
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Research and Data Collection Methods, Vermont
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Vermont Health Workforce Assessment Survey: Hospital Health Employee Survey 2005
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Lists turnover and vacancy rates for various health occupations in Vermont's hospitals. Identifies formula used to determine these rates. Includes average number of weeks needed to fill selected positions.
Organization: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Date: 2005
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Profession-by-Profession, Research and Data Collection Methods, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Vermont Licensed Nursing Assistant 2007 Board of Nursing Relicensure Survey
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Includes statistics about nursing assistants in Vermont including demographics, employment information, and data on those likely to leave the profession. Compares findings from 2003, 2005, and 2007.
Organization: Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2007
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Aides, Vermont
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Vermont Mental Health Performance Indicator Project: Employees Leaving Designated Agencies: FY2011
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Provides a brief report on turnover for Vermont's community mental health agencies. Includes data by region and length of employment.
Organization: Vermont Department of Mental Health
Author: Pandiani J, Harrigan E
Date: 3/2012
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention, Vermont
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Vermont Physician Assistants 2012 Survey: Statistical Report
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Additional Link: Summary
Reports on a survey of physician assistants in Vermont. Includes demographics, supply, distribution by specialty and county, practice characteristics, and comparisons to previous surveys. Identifies the percent accepting new Medicaid and Medicare patients.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 11/2012
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Medicare and Medicaid, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Vermont 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, Vermont
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The Vermont Primary Care Workforce: 2011 Snapshot
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Reports on three regional surveys of Vermont's primary care workforce. Covers primary care physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, and certified physician assistants. Highlights the efforts of the state's area health education centers.
Organization: University of Vermont College of Medicine AHEC Program
Date: 2/2012
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Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Vermont Rural Health and Primary Care Plan
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Additional Link: Executive Summary
Identifies goals, objectives, and activities related to Vermont's rural health and primary care services. Covers the state's health workforce, rural health infrastructure, health care disparities, technology, and more.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Policy, Primary Care, Rural, Vermont
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Vermont School Nurse Workforce: Assessment Survey 2006
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Includes vacancy and turnover rates for Vermont's school nurses. Provides salary information. Discusses findings and how vacancies are filled.
Organizations: University of Vermont, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Vermont AHEC Nursing Workforce Research, Planning and Development
Date: 2006
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Vermont
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Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation: Thirty First Annual Report on Professional Licensing
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Reports on the licensure activities of the state of Vermont. Includes a list of the number of people licensed for each profession for 2008-12 on pages 13-15.
Date: 11/2012
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Tagged keywords: Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Vermont State Colleges Sourcebook of Institutional Data, Fall 2012
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Provides data on enrollment for state colleges in Vermont by institution, degree level, and program, including health professions programs, on pages 24-31.
Date: 2012
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Profession-by-Profession, Supply and Demand, Vermont
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Vermont's Direct-Care Workforce
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Discusses direct-care workforce in Vermont. Addresses those who provide daily living services and support to older persons,those with disabilities, and others with chronic illnesses.
Organization: PHI: Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Home Health Aides and Home Care Aides, Nursing Aides, Vermont
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Vermont’s Blueprint for Medical Homes, Community Health Teams, and Better Health at Lower Cost
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Link: Abstract
Describes the Vermont Blueprint for Health, a public-private initiative that uses community health teams to coordinate care.
Author: Bielaszka-DuVernay C
Location: Health Affairs, 30(3), 383-6
Date: 3/2011
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Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Policy, Vermont
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VSNA Career Center
Job board
Lists nursing positions available in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont State Nurses Association
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Tagged keywords: Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Vermont
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VT Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Workforce Development
Web site
Provides resources for people looking for information related to careers in the substance abuse health care field. Includes information on substance abuse training events, educational opportunities,
licensing/certification information and general information about the treatment and prevention system for substance abuse in the state of Vermont.
Organization: Vermont Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Vermont
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VTHealthJobs.com
Job board
Lists job openings and candidates for hospitals and health systems in Vermont.
Organization: Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
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Tagged keywords: Hospitals, Recruitment and Retention, Vermont
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