Workforce Data

Statistical information gathered from various sources to help KHA members illustrate health care workforce challenges and advocate for initiatives that overcome barriers.

Kansas Department of Labor

Statewide information including the Kansas Labor Information Center database that allows labor market data searches by state, county or geographic areas.

HRSA National Center for Health Workforce Analysis

All reports published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professionals.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing- Data Center

AACN reports statistics on baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral nursing programs, including admissions, graduations, and faculty demographics.

Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand: Projections Through 2025

The first Association of American Medical Colleges report since its June 2006 recommendation of a 30% increase in U.S. medical school enrollment and expansion of Graduate Medical Education (GME) positions to accommodate the growth. Published November 2008.

Growing the Physician Workforce in Kansas: KU School of Medicine WIchita and Salina Campus Expansion

Prepared Feb. 1, 2011. Updates are available at www.kumc.edu

The Aging of the Kansas Primary Care Physician Workforce and Vulnerability of Counties for Access to

and Vulnerability of Counties for Access to Health Care, Kansas 2008.

KHA Calendar

Noon Briefing: Safety Training for Health Care Workers - Feb. 19

For more information, contact the KHA Education Department at (785) 233-7436 or mwilley@kha-net.org.

Quality Corner Call - Feb. 20

Discussion of quality issues for CAHs

Infection Prevention Conference - Feb. 22

This conference will prepare infection preventionists by providing resources for assessing, reporting and providing stewardship in the realm of infection prevention in multiple settings. The course is designed for experienced professionals, as well as those new to the specialty.

ACHE Congress - March 4-7

ACHEs Congress on Healthcare Leadership gathers more than 4,000 members from the healthcare leadership community for this annual premier education and networking event.

Southeast Kansas Health Alliance - Pittsburg - March 6

For more information regarding this meeting, contact Dee Dee Dewell, Director, CAH Networks Outreach Services, Via Christi Health, Inc., at DeeDee.Dewell@ascension.org or (316) 858-4988.