Resources for Federally Qualified Health Center Workforce
Resources: Residency Programs (29)
Key Resources
Health Centers’ Contributions to Training Tomorrow’s Physicians: Case Studies of FQHC-Based Residency Programs and Policy Recommendations for the Implementation of the Teaching Health Centers Program
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Describes how four health centers created and sustained physician residency programs. Identifies challenges, benefits, and the impact of the Affordable Care Act. Concludes that community health center-run residency programs help successfully recruit family medicine physicians into communities. Organization: National Association of Community Health Centers Author: Knight K, Miller C, Talley R, Yastic M, McColgan K, Proser M, Walter S Date: 8/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Texas, Washington
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Additional Resources
Primary Care Access, 30 Million New Patients and 11 Months to Go: Who Will Provide Their Primary Care?
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Reports on lack of access to primary care and contributing factors. Identifies solutions to address these issues. Author: Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Date: 1/2013 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Health Reform, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Supply and Demand
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Subcommittee Hearing - 30 Million New Patients and 11 Months to Go: Who Will Provide Their Primary Care?
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Provides a video of a Subcommittee hearing on primary care access. Includes testimony papers. Addresses teaching health centers, community health centers, the National Health Service Corps, use of nurse practitioners, physician specialty choice, and more. Author: Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Date: 1/2013 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Health Reform, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Scope of Practice, Specialty Choice
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Community Oriented Primary Care Curriculum
Curricula
Offers a curriculum and resources to teach educational health center trainees how to assess community health needs and integrate public health with primary care. Provides slides, notes, case studies, geographic information systems (GIS) tools, resource guides, and more. Organizations: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care, National Association of Community Health Centers, Robert Graham Center Date: 2013 view details
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Public Health, Residency Programs
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Teaching Health Centers: A New Paradigm in Graduate Medical Education
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Additional Link: Abstract Addresses the work of the first teaching health centers (THCs) and implications for primary care training, the graduate medical education (GME) system, and future policies and legislation aimed at strengthening the health care workforce. Author: Chen C, Chen F, Mullan F Location: Academic Medicine, 87(12), 1752-6 Date: 12/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Community Health Centers and Primary Care Teaching: A Look at the Future
Video or multimedia
Offers an archived webinar regarding the future of training primary care providers in community health centers. Organization: Clinical Directors Network Author: Geiger HJ Date: 6/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Community Health Centers: Workforce Challenges and Innovations
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Provides a Q&A with Dr. Donald Weaver, Chief Medical Officer for the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), regarding workforce issues in community health centers, model residency programs, and programs developed by NACHC. Organization: Health Workforce Information Center Location: Health Workforce News Date: 3/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Best Practices and Model Programs, Care Coordination, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Residency Programs
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A Pilot Study of Training Family Medicine Residents in Procedural Skills at a Community Health Center
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Reports on a procedures clinic developed for family medicine residents. Highlights increased satisfaction with rural practice for family physicians who provide minor procedures. Author: Firnhaber J, Kolasa K Location: Family Medicine, 44(3), 202-4 Date: 3/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, North Carolina, Physicians, Residency Programs, Rural
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HRSA's Wakefield on CHCs, ACOs and Strengthening the Health Workforce
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Provides a transcript of an interview with Dr. Mary Wakefield, administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), on the impact of the Affordable Care Act. Focuses on community health centers, the health workforce, teaching health centers, accountable care organizations, and more. Date: 1/2012 view details
Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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A Model Health Care Delivery System for Medicaid
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Supports creating Community Health Center and Academic Medical Partnerships (CHAMPS), a type of accountable care organization. Describes how CHAMPS would expand access to primary care for the newly insured while increasing the training pipeline for primary care providers. Author: Rieselbach RE, Kellermann AL Location: New England Journal of Medicine, 364(26), 2476-8 Date: 6/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Health Reform, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Trends and Emerging Issues
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2011 Physicians Workforce Research Conference Presentations
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Provides presentations from the Seventh Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference held in National Harbor, Maryland May 4-6, 2011. Covers state workforce data collection, health reform, diversity, supply and demand, and more. Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies Date: 5/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Diversity, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Physicians, Policy, Research and Data Collection Methods, Residency Programs, Rural, Student Debt Load, Supply and Demand
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Teaching Health Centers
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Provides a summary of the Affordable Care Act provisions related to teaching health centers. Identifies key issues related to implementing these provisions. Organizations: George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Author: Teitelbaum J Date: 1/2011 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Residency Programs
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Health Reform Medicare DGME and IME Provisions: Final Regulations
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Offers the slides from a presentation on the health reform provisions related to graduate medical education. Covers the resident limit redistribution program, counting resident time for didactic and research activities, teaching health centers, and more. Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges Author: Fisher K, Mihalich-Levin LK Date: 11/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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Family Medicine Residency Training in Community Health Centers: A National Survey
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Link: Abstract Reports on a survey of family medicine residency directors regarding community health center training affiliations. Author: Morris CG, Lesko SE, Andrilla HA, Chen FM Location: Academic Medicine, 85(10), 1640-1644 Date: 10/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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Rural Health Workforce Issues: Challenges and Opportunities National Rural Task Force, 2010 Meeting Summary
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Summarizes the NRHA National Rural Task Force meeting on the health workforce held in July 2010 in Arlington, VA. Offers updates from the Health Resources and Services Administration. Discusses the future of the health workforce, the impact of health reform, teaching health centers, and policy priorities. Organization: National Rural Health Association Date: 7/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Policy, Residency Programs, Rural
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2010 Physician Workforce Conference Presentations
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Provides presentations from the Sixth Annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference held in Alexandria, Virginia May 6-7, 2010. Covers primary care, supply and demand research, non-physician clinicians, interdisciplinary training, and more. Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies Date: 5/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Geriatrics, Interprofessional Training and Education, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Oregon, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Research and Data Collection Methods, Residency Programs, Rural, Supply and Demand, Utah
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AAMC Summary of Teaching Health Center Sections of the Health Reform Law
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Summarizes the sections of the health reform legislation related to teaching health centers, which intend to increase the primary care workforce supply. Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges Date: 4/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Dentists, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Supply and Demand
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Community Health Centers and Health Reform: Summary of Key Health Center Provisions
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Summarizes provisions in the Senate health care reform bill and the Reconciliation Act that relate to community health centers. Includes funding for the National Health Service Corps and health center residency programs in primary care. Organization: National Association of Community Health Centers Date: 3/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Reform, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Additional Link: Final Text of Legislation Contains a number of critical provisions that will help strengthen the nation’s health care workforce. The Act establishes a National Health Workforce Commission and National and State Centers for Health Care Workforce Analysis. It also establishes Teaching Health Centers, an initiative that supports developing residency programs within qualified community-based ambulatory primary care settings. Date: 3/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Quality, Health Reform, National, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Teaching Primary Care in Community Health Centers: Addressing the Workforce Crisis for the Underserved
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Introduces a model of graduate medical education that would address the need for more primary care physicians for underserved areas and Medicaid patients. Author: Rieselbach RE, Crouse BJ, Frohna JG Location: Annals of Internal Medicine, 152(2), 118-22 Date: 1/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Title VII Is Critical to the Community Health Center and National Health Service Corps Workforce
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Highlights the impact of Title VII residency funding on National Health Service Corps and community health center physician staffing. Organization: Robert Graham Center Author: Harrison B, Rittenhouse DR, Phillips RL Jr, Grumbach K, Bazemore AW, Dodoo MS Location: American Family Physician, 81(2), 132 Date: 1/2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs
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The Teaching Health Center: Training Team Players to Provide Better Health Care to the Underserved
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Highlights how teaching health centers (THC) can address the need for more primary care physicians in underserved areas and promote the use of teams. Identifies policy options to support THC, including adding a teaching component to the National Health Service Corps. Organization: Association of Clinicians for the Underserved Author: Nandiwada DR, Dang-Vu C Date: 2010 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Interprofessional Training and Education, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Training Residents in Community Health Centers: Facilitators and Barriers
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Supports affiliating family medicine residency (FMR) clinics with community health centers (CHCs) to help increase the number of family physicians working at CHCs and increase the nation's primary care physician supply. Examines the barriers and facilitators of CHC-FMR partnerships. Author: Morris CG, Chen FM Location: Annals of Family Medicine, 7, 488-494 Date: 11/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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The Case for Teaching Health Centers
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Policy brief discussing the potential positive impact on the primary care workforce of developing residency programs within community-based ambulatory primary care settings such as health centers. Organization: George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services Author: Mullan F, Chen C, Wiley E Date: 7/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Residency Programs
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Using Affiliations with Residency Training Programs to Increase Your Health Center’s Clinical Capacity
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Provides information and guidance for community health centers who are considering an arrangement with residency programs. Organization: National Association of Community Health Centers Author: Leifer JC, Golde MD Date: 6/2009 view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Residency Programs
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Addressing Healthcare Workforce Issues for the Future: Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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Provides the final transcript from a Senate committee hearing focused on the future supply of primary care providers. Includes statements, questions, and answers from senators, health workforce experts, and the Health Resources and Services Administration. Addresses Title VII and VIII of the Public Health Service Act. Date: 2/2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Area Health Education Centers, Dentists, Diversity, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Health Care Access, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Residency Programs, Rural, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Training Family Physicians in Community Health Centers: A Health Workforce Solution
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Compares the practice location, job and training satisfaction, and recruitment and retention to underserved areas for physicians trained in community health center to those trained in other settings. Author: Morris CG, Johnson B, Kim S, Chen F Location: Health Services Research, 40(4), 271-6 Date: 2008 view details
Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Residency Programs
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Healthcare Workforce Mapping Application
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Offers an interactive map of the United States that provides information on the health workforce, shortage designations, health care facilities, and health care education sites. Provides tutorials on how to view training sites relative to providers; download aggregate totals by state, county, or zip; print maps; and more. Organization: National Center for the Analysis of Healthcare Data view details
Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Chiropractors, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinics, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Surgeons, Hospitals, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Primary Care, Profession-by-Profession, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Residency Programs, Speech-Language Pathologists, Supply and Demand
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Teaching Health Centers: A New Way Forward in Medical Education
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Provides resources and information about teaching health centers. Lists current teaching health centers. Organization: George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services view details
Tagged keywords: Federally Qualified Health Centers, National, Physicians, Residency Programs, Trends and Emerging Issues
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