Employees who are engaged are 87% less likely to leave an organization, according to Gallup survey data. It’s no secret that employee engagement is necessary and equally as challenging to impact and sustain. There are several drivers of employee engagement that include managerial style, workload, and personal alignment with...
Using Your Data Profile Dashboard – Session 3
This session was presented on June 24, 2021, as the third and final session in the Using Your Data Profile Dashboard webinar series. In this session, presenter Eric Turer, Senior Consultant with John Snow, Inc., walked through the process of accessing the Data Profile Dashboards and provided a demonstration...
Clinician Perspectives on Racism in the Healthcare Workforce
The field of medicine has a torrid history of racism that continues to shape the experiences of patients and providers today. Among the many ways that racism manifests itself in health care is through the lack of representation in our health care workforce and in patient engagement and satisfaction...
Using Your Data Profile Dashboard – Session 2
This session was presented on June 23, 2021, as the second session in the Using Your Data Profile Dashboard webinar series. In this session, Pamela Byrnes, Senior Consultant at John Snow, Inc. shared an overview of the data included in the 2020-2021 Data Profile Dashboards and demonstrated how health...
Using Your Data Profile Dashboard Webinar Series
The STAR² Center invites health center and Primary Care Association workforce staff to participate in a three-part webinar series centered on our Data Profile Dashboards. Presenters will provide an overview of the annually updated resource, highlight changes in the data included in this year’s iteration, and walk through how...
Using Your Data Profile Dashboard – Session 1
This session was presented on June 22, 2021, and kicks off the Using Your Data Profile Dashboard webinar series. In this session, Suzanne Speer, Senior Director of Workforce Development at ACU provided an introduction to the Data Profile Dashboards and the history of the resource. Click here to access...
Special Considerations for the Retention and Recruitment of Mental Health Providers – Session 2
This session was presented on June 16, 2021. During this second session in a three part series, presenters focused on strategies to retain mental health providers. Click here to access the slides from this session.
The Evolving Role of Nurse Practitioners in Health Centers and Considerations for Job Satisfaction
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) play an important role in expanding the supply of primary care workforce and access to primary health care. As the NP workforce continues to grow and evolve, focus on burnout prevention and workplace satisfaction is imperative to continue to recruit and retain health center providers. The...
2021 Biennial Workforce Summit
The 2021 Biennial Workforce Summit convened virtually on Wednesday & Thursday, May 26–27, 2021. The Summit was a joint effort of workforce-focused HRSA National Training and Technical Assistance Partners: Association of Clinicians for the Underserved’s STAR² Center, Community Health Center, Inc./Weitzman Institute, and the National Association of Community Health...
Special Considerations for the Retention and Recruitment of Mental Health Providers – Session 1
This session was presented on June 7, 2021, in collaboration between the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) STAR² Center and Community Health Center Inc./Weitzman Institute. This first session in a three part series focused on the importance of building a mental health provider pipeline. Click here to...