by Devan Gannon | Aug 13, 2019 | Topics of Interest
We’re pleased to introduce you to our first #HealthWorkforceWarrior, Amanda H., LBSW. Amanda is a social worker currently serving the homeless veteran population in Indianapolis. What did your road to becoming a Social Worker look like? My attraction to social work...
by Devan Gannon | Aug 13, 2019 | Topics of Interest
In our new series, Health Workforce Warriors, we will be interviewing health care professionals that work every day to advance the health and well-being of Hoosiers. We hope that this series may provide a lens into the perspective and contributions of Indiana’s “boots...
by Courtney Randolph | Aug 7, 2019 | Other, Topics of Interest
What happened in health workforce policy and what’s on the docket? The dust has settled from Indiana’s 2019 Legislative Session and we want to provide you with a recap of major changes in the health workforce policy realm. With 2019 being a “long session” (AKA a...
by Hannah Maxey | Apr 22, 2019 | Other
At first blush you may wonder how workforce shortages and wellness could possibly be related. Workforce shortages contribute to the wellness of providers and the populations they serve. From the provider perspective, the symptoms of workforce shortages may sound like...
by Sierra Vaughn | Feb 26, 2019 | Topics of Interest
Why it matters Improving diversity among health professionals has been an important initiative for decades. Increased diversity in the health care workforce has demonstrated benefits to improved health outcomes. Besides creating a workforce more representative of the...