The future of the U.S. healthcare system is already being shaped by the growing population of older adults. But providers with expertise caring for them are dwindling — and the federal government’s ...

Sept. 17 (UPI) --The federal government on Tuesday released details on new plans to expand and strengthen the American healthcare workforce with a nearly $100 million investment for schools, and rural ...

The Health Resources and Services Administration took several steps in January to help the healthcare workforce, provide COVID-19 relief and improve health equity. 1. Carole Johnson returned to HHS as ...

More than 100 students at Case Western Reserve University—most of them social workers in training—have been learning how to help meet a growing need in communities starved for behavioral health ...

Geographic maldistribution will be a major challenge, but increasing telehealth and advanced practice practitioners plus loan repayment programs may help.

The Health Resources and Services Administration allocated $7 million for workforce development initiatives to address Zika in Puerto Rico, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Approximately $6 ...

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company predicted in 2022 that the United States would see a shortfall of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses, or RNs, for direct patient care by 2025. It appears ...

HRSA's funding, which includes Section 330 grants, goes to "keeping the doors open" at federally qualified health centers nationwide, Horstman said. An additional 42% of health center funding comes ...

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company predicted in 2022 that the United States would see a shortfall of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses, or RNs, for direct patient care by 2025. It appears ...

The New England Rural Health Association (NERHA) recently announced it has received a Notice of Award from the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy ...