by Zachary Ammerman | Jan 29, 2025 | Policy
The Bowen Center recently analyzed state and national trends to examine whether Indiana faces a shortage of Licensed Practical Nurses now and into the future. Check out the findings below: You can also read or download the above in PDF form...
by Zachary Ammerman | Jan 29, 2025 | Policy
Certified Nursing Aide Regulation Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) are regulated by state-level agencies. All states require CNAs to complete state-approved training and pass a state exam in order to be registered with the state. The specific agency(ies) involved in CNA...
by Zachary Ammerman | Jan 28, 2025 | Data, Policy
The 2025 legislative session is in full swing, and the landscape just got easier to navigate. Almost 300 bills related to health, the health workforce, or the workforce generally were introduced this session. The Bowen Center will be tracking these bills as the...
by Zachary Ammerman | Jan 15, 2025 | News, Policy
Indiana’s Health Workforce Council is exploring an approach to strengthen rural health care training: a tax credit for health care providers who mentor students through clinical preceptorships. Bowen Center Director Dr. Hannah Maxey was recently quoted in IPB...
by Zachary Ammerman | Jan 9, 2025 | Policy
As Indiana continues to lose health care talent to burnout and out-of-state competition, policymakers are searching for innovative solutions. A new policy brief from the Bowen policy team examines how state tax credits could help address our growing health care...
by Madison Bott | Feb 1, 2024 | Policy, Topics of Interest
A 739 Total Bills introduced in Indiana’s 2024 Legislative Session A 132 Total Bills identified with direct impact on health, health workforce or workforce included in the 2024 B4 A 32 Total bills identified with direct implications for health workforce &...