Samantha Pollack, MHS

Research Scientist
Operations Director, WOHW

Biography:
Samantha (Sam) supports the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) and Rural Primary care Research, Education, and Practice (Rural PREP). She collaborates with lead investigators and other researchers in all phases of research, including developing and managing study work plans, drafting and managing study protocols in collaboration with a project team, obtaining Institutional Review Board reviews, collecting data and preparing it for analysis, maintaining databases, conducting analyses, and reporting findings. Her previous work includes research on diversity in medical education at the University of Washington School of Medicine, and prenatal maternal health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Publications/Presentations

Authors	Title	Type	Documents/Media
Patterson DG, van Eijk MS, Pollack SW, Stubbs B, Hanson C	The EMS and Community Paramedic Workforces Respond to COVID-19	PUBLICATION	Full Report
Pollack SW, Skillman SM, Mroz TM, Frogner BK	Medical Assistants’ Telehealth Roles and Skills in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic	PUBLICATION	Full Report
Lee D, Pollack SM, Mroz T, Frogner BK, Skillman SM	Disability competency training in medical education	PUBLICATION	Link to Document
Oster NV, Pollack SW, Skillman SM, Stubbs BA, Dahal A, Guenther G, Frogner BK	The Pharmacist Workforce in the U.S.: Supply, Distribution, Education Pathways, and State Responses to Emergency Surges in Demand	PUBLICATION	Full Brief
Pollack SW, Skillman S, Frogner BK	Assessing the Size and Scope of the Pharmacist Workforce in the U.S.	PUBLICATION	Full Report
Pollack SW, Skillman SM, Frogner BK	The Health Workforce Delivering Evidence-Based Non-Pharmacological Pain Management	PUBLICATION	Full Report Policy Brief
Bacci J, Pollack S, Skillman SM	Community Pharmacy Workforce’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic	PRESENTATION
Bacci J, Pollack S, Skillman SM	Community pharmacy workforce’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic	PRESENTATION
Pollack SW	The Emergency Medical Services and Community Paramedic Workforces Respond to COVID-19	PRESENTATION
Pollack SW	Training Occupational Therapy Practitioners for the Behavioral Health Workforce	PRESENTATION
Pollack SW, Patterson D, van Eijk M, Stubbs B, Hanson C	“EMS Providers Are Masters of the Workaround”: The Emergency Medical Services and Community Paramedic Workforces Respond to COVID-19	PRESENTATION
Oster NV, Skillman SM, Frogner BK, Dahal A, Stubbs BA, Pollack SW, Guenther G	Characterizing the Respiratory Therapist, Physical Therapist and Pharmacist Workforce Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic	PRESENTATION
Lee D, Pollack S, Mroz T, Frogner BK, Skillman S	Disability Competency Training in Medical Education	PRESENTATION
Mroz TM, Pollack SW, Skillman SM, Frogner BK	Training Occupational Therapy Practitioners for the Behavioral Health Workforce	PRESENTATION
Pollack SW, Patterson D, van Eijk M, Stubbs B, Hanson C	“EMS Providers Are Masters of the Workaround”: The Emergency Medical Services and Community Paramedic Workforces Respond to COVID-19	PRESENTATION
Pollack SW, Mroz TM, Skillman SM, Frogner BK	Training Occupational Therapy Practitioners for the Behavioral Health Workforce	PRESENTATION

Samantha Pollack, MHS

Research Scientist Operations Director, WOHW

Publications/Presentations

Research Scientist
Operations Director, WOHW