Health Information Technology (HIT) Workforce Demand in the State of Texas


Description:

The WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies served as a technical consultant to Texas State University’s Health Information Technology Workforce Needs Assessment Project. This project, funded by the State of Texas, inventoried statewide HIT workforce needs in order to help ensure that health care employers in Texas have access to well-trained HIT professionals. The study included focus groups and a survey of health care facilities in Texas.

 

Status:

Complete

 

Publications/Presentations

Authors Title Type Date Documents/Media
Fenton SH, Joost E, Gongora J, Patterson DG, Andrilla CHA, Skillman SM Health Information Technology Employer Needs Survey: an assessment instrument for workforce planning PUBLICATION 12-16-2013 Article
Texas HIT Workforce Development Team Texas health information technology: employer needs assessment report PUBLICATION 02-03-2012 Article