Written by CHWA on 14 July 2012
July 2, 2012 Assembly Member William W. Monning Chair, Health Committee State Capitol, Room 6005 Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Assembly Member Monning: On behalf of the California Health Workforce Alliance, we would like to convey our strong support for Senate Bill 1416, introduced by Senators Rubio and Hernandez to create the Graduate Medical [Continue]
Written by admin on 30 January 2012
PROBLEM: We know that California is not on track to train enough health care workers, and members of CHPC and CHWA are working to change that. SOLUTION: What does that work look like? In one case it includes the recommendations from a group convened by the community college system. You might have seen these recommendations shared [Continue]
Written by Shelley Skillern on 30 November 2011
Next CHWA/CHPC Quarterly Meeting will be December 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA [Continue]
Written by Shelley Skillern on 04 August 2011
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced $71.3 million in grants to expand nursing education, training and diversity. Awards include: Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention ($10.9 million – 33 awards) Strengthens nursing education and practice capacity by supporting initiatives that expand the nursing pipeline, promote [Continue]
Written by Shelley Skillern on 21 July 2011
Implementing State-Level ACA Workforce Initiatives This article is from the Health Workforce News and the Health Workforce Information Center: http://www.hwic.org/ Q&A with Dr. Kathy Wibberly, Director, Division of Primary Care and Rural Health, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, VA Department of Health In November 2010, Virginia was [Continue]