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UW CHWS Study 3rd Most Downloaded Paper of 2023 in the American Journal of Public Health
The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) identified a CHWS study was as the third [...]
Dec
UW CHWS Team Partnering With Workforce Board to Inform Washington State Legislators on Long-Term Care Workforce Needs
Investing in the long-term care (LTC) workforce is a priority for Washington state policymakers. In [...]
Dec
The November 2023 UW CHWS Newsletter Is Out Now!
UW CHWS recently released the November 2023 edition of our newsletter! Read about the latest [...]
Nov
Producing more workers isn’t the sole solution to health care industry’s problems
CNN Health article quotes CHWS Sr. Deputy Director Sue Skillman about approaches to address health [...]
Sep
Dr. Tracy Mroz, UW CHWS researcher, testifies at US Senate Finance Committee healthcare hearing
Among witnesses and lawmakers describing home health access challenges to the US Senate Finance Committee, [...]
Sep
Most nursing homes fall short of proposed CMS staffing thresholds
Bianca Frogner, UW CHWS Director, was cited by Healthcare Dive saying that “concerns about a [...]
Sep
States debate expanding scope of practice
States have been expanding scope of practice for health professionals, including nurse practitioners, as a [...]
Aug
The June 2023 CHWS Newsletter has arrived!
Summer is finally here! Read about the latest CHWS Research Highlights in population studies, rural [...]
Jun
UW CHWS at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Each year, AcademyHealth brings together researchers, health professionals, policymakers, insurers, educators, and other stakeholders at [...]
Jun
Doulas may be able close racial gaps in maternal mortality rates
A recent Seattle Times article discusses the state of maternal and child health in Washington [...]
Jun