This report presents the results of a study which sought to identify factors that influence physician professional satisfaction and determine the implications of these factors for patient care, health systems, and health policy.
ACU Report – Assessment of Health Professions Training in Health Centers
The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) recognizes the immense impact that health professions training programs have in creating a prepared workforce and alleviating recruitment and retention challenges at health centers. With the support of HRSA’s Bureau of Primary Health Care, ACU’s STAR² Center facilitated a short...
Robert Graham Center – Pennsylvania: Projecting Primary Care Physician Workforce
The Robert Graham Center projected the Pennsylvania PCP workforce necessary to maintain current primary care utilization rates, accounting for increased demand due to aging, population growth, and an increasingly insured population due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Robert Graham Center – Virginia: Projecting Primary Care Physician Workforce
The Robert Graham Center projected the Virginia PCP workforce necessary to maintain current primary care utilization rates, accounting for increased demand due to aging, population growth, and an increasingly insured population due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Robert Graham Center – West Virginia: Projecting Primary Care Physician Workforce
The Robert Graham Center projected the West Virginia PCP workforce necessary to maintain current primary care utilization rates, accounting for increased demand due to aging, population growth, and an increasingly insured population due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
SAMHSA 2016 Older Adults Behavioral Health Profiles – Region 3
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recognizes the importance of behavioral health for older adults and the key role states and communities play in addressing the needs of this vital and growing population. Administrators need clear and concise information to plan, implement, and evaluate effective prevention and...
AHA – Developing an Effective Health Care Workforce Planning Model
The U.S. health care system faces growing challenges—the U.S. population is aging at a rapid rate; health care reform is expected to bring millions more patients into the system; and there are anticipated shortages in numbers of trained health care professionals to care for these patients. Therefore, the need...
Capital Link – Predictive Analytics: An Overview for Community Health Centers
Developed by Capital Link and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), this resource provides health centers with a definition of predictive analytics, its history and development, the data and resources needed to predict a patient’s future behavior, and how health centers can begin utilizing it. It also...
Capital Link – Developing an Organizational Culture that Sustains the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lessons Learned
This resource examines the cultural challenges and successes health centers face in sustaining a patient-centered, team-based model of primary care delivery, offering considerations for the patient, family, and staff experience and flexible organizational structures for team-based care.
athenaHealth – The Reimagined EHR: Improving the Physician Experience
After gathering extensive input from more than 5,000 providers across 15 specialties and various practice sizes, athenahealth has reimagined the EHR as a tool that respects a physician’s time, designed for meaningful communication rather than just data entry. This whitepaper covers details of the reimagined EHR such as: Smart...