Library Services
Barbara Willens, BSN, RN
āNorthwest AHEC has been a major factor in the library services at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. The AHEC librarian helped decide which books to use [...]
...Building a Value-Based Workforce in North Carolina
Health care in the United States is likely to change more in the next 10 years than in any previous decade. However, changes in the workforce needed to support new care delivery and payment models will likely be slower and less dramatic. [...]
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...Occupational Outlook Handbook
Employment of health care occupations is projected to grow 19 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 2.3 million new jobs. [...]
...The State of the Physician Workforce in North Carolina
North Carolina has enough doctors to meet the needs of the stateās population but the doctors arenāt distributed well. Policy action is needed to encourage doctors to practice in the specialties and communities where they are most needed according to a brief published on August 27, 2015 by researchers at the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research. [...]
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eHealth Transformation Challenge
North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance (NCHICA), the Northwest Area Health Education Center and Quintiles Multinational Corporation are pleased to announce a hackathon called the eHealth Transformation Challenge planned for April 11 & 12, 2015. [...]
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