by Becky Boustani | Jun 7, 2023 | Data, Policy, Topics of Interest
The Bowen Center believes in the power of data to support informed policy. Workforce data provides valuable insights regarding trends in and dynamics of supply, pinpoints where shortages exist and informs emerging workforce models which aim to fill gaps. The Bowen...
by Chelsea Sparks | May 24, 2023 | Data, Policy, Topics of Interest
Often, I have heard that you learn more by way of experience than from school. I found this to be true as during the past year and a half that I have worked with the Bowen Center. I have learned valuable information that has made me a well-rounded public health...
by Reno Jamison | May 4, 2023 | Policy, Topics of Interest
What is the B4? The Bowen Center is committed to providing relevant and timely data to inform health workforce policy. A few years ago, we realized the best way to fulfill that commitment was to keep close tabs on the topics of interest by Indiana stakeholders. One...
by Mykayla Tobin | Apr 6, 2023 | Data, Policy, Topics of Interest
Black maternal health has been a professional passion of mine since completing an internship focused on data informed policy solutions to Black maternal health issues while in graduate school. As a Black woman, it has also been a personal passion. When I became a...
by Devan Gannon | Mar 16, 2023 | Data, Policy
In the last month the Bowen Center has published our two bi-annual data and brief reports from license renewals, but also two separate briefs. These two extra briefs look at how the Demand for RNs is expected to grow (our RN Demand Brief) and Licensing of APRNs, how...
by Reno Jamison | Jan 4, 2023 | Policy
Indiana’s 2023 Legislative session has started! Here is how the Indiana General Assembly is divided and who is on the health committees. For updates on health-related legislation in the 2023 session, check out our Bi-weekly Bill Brief (B4), starting mid-January!...
