PHF E-NEWS
Original date: September 21, 2001
Subject: New from the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Public Health
Foundation.
The Key Ingredient of the National Prevention Agenda:
Workforce Development
A Companion Document to Healthy People 2010
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce
This resource aims to help states and communities address
the national workforce development objectives for the health professions and public health
agencies. This practical guide is filled with strategies, examples, and resources to
increase under-represented minorities in the health professions (objective 1-8) and assure
a competent public health workforce (objectives 23-8 and 23-10). Particularly handy
for health improvement planning groups are brief summaries of workforce issues,
strategies, and planning options. Read, search, or download it online in Acrobat
Reader, or use the text-only version. Available in print free from the HRSA
Information Center at 1-888-ASK-HRSA or
www.ask.hrsa.gov. Inventory code BHP00134.
Developed by the Public Health Foundation under a
cooperative agreement with The National Center for Workforce Information and Analysis
(Bureau of Health Professions), Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
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