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NC Health Professions Data Book (published annually) Click here to view

The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research publishes the North Carolina Health Professions Data Book which is widely used by state officials, researchers, and professionals in the health care industry as the official source of health professions statistics. The annual publication includes state-, region-, and county-level statistics, as well as demographic and health-related information.

View the complete 2006 North Carolina Health Professions Data Book in PDF format (2.2 MB) . The Data Book was offered free of charge this year, courtesy of the NC AHEC Program. Sorry, due to high demand we have run out of additional hard copies.

Publications are arranged in chronological order, most recent first.

Info Publication Title & Description Press
Release
368 KB
Sept 2007
Physican Medical and Residency Training Fact Sheet 2005 A fact sheet examining medical school and residency training of North Carolina physicians actively practicing in 2005.  
3.4 MB
July 2007
Trends in Licensed Health Professions in North Carolina, 1979-2005 This report brings together 27 years of data published in the NC Health Professions Data Books on the supply and distribution of practitioners in 18 categories of health care professions in North Carolina. Includes maps, charts and tables.  
302 KB
May 2007
Fall 2006 Allied Health Job Vacancy Tracking Report An examination of job vacancies in selected allied health professions in North Carolina.  
2.7 MB
Feb 2007
Trends in the Supply of Dentists in North Carolina, 1996-2005 A report describing the supply and distribution of dentists in North Carolina.  
1.5 MB
Aug 2006
Spring 2006 Allied Health Job Vacancy Tracking Report An examination of job vacancies in selected allied health professions in North Carolina.  
629 KB
Mar 2006
The Supply and Distribution of Psychiatrists in North Carolina: Pressing Issues in the Context of Mental Health Reform
60 KB
Dec 2005
Physican Medical and Residency Training Fact Sheet 2003 A fact sheet examining medical school and residency training of North Carolina physicians licensed in 2003.  
754 KB
Apr 2005
2005 Allied Health Vacancy Report An examination of job vacancies in selected allied health professions in North Carolina.  
134 KB
Apr 2005
State of Allied Health Brief An overview of issues and opportunities for the allied health workforce in North Carolina. View Powerpoint presentation (2.1 MB).  
3.0 MB
Aug 2004
The State of Allied Health in North Carolina: A Focus on the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Workforce An assessment of North Carolina's clinical lab sciences workforce and its educational programs.  
2.1 MB
Aug 2004
The State of Allied Health in North Carolina: A Focus on the Respiratory Therapy Workforce An assessment of North Carolina's respiratory therapy workforce and its educational programs.  
2.3 MB
June 2004
Trends in the Supply of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in North Carolina, 1992-2002 An examination in the supply, distribution, education and demographic characteristics of anesthesia providers in North Carolina from 1992 to 2002.
1.73 MB
July 2003
Scanning the Radiologic Sciences Workforce in North Carolina: A Report of the Technical Panel on the Radiologic Sciences Workforce An examination of the adequacy and supply of practitioners who utilize radiation in imaging or therapy services, which includes: radiologic technologists, radiation therapists, nuclear medicine technologists, and technlogists who operate computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MRI), mammography, positron emission tomography (PET), cardiovascular interventional (CV), and other radiology equipment.
200 KB
June 2003
Trends in the Supply of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in North Carolina, 1990-2001 An examination of the supply of NPs and PAs relative to physicians in North Carolina's metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties, and in counties of the state that have persistently been designated as health professional shortage areas.  
507 KB 2001 North Carolina Physicians: Medical School and Residency Training A comparison of demographic, geographic and practice characteristics of licensed North Carolina physicians by location of medical school and residency training.  
2.56 MB
Aug 2003
The Pharmacist Workforce in North Carolina Is there a shortage of pharmacists in North Carolina? This document presents what is currently known about the supply and distribution of the pharmacist workforce in North Carolina.
516 KB
Oct 2002
The Health Information Management Workforce in North Carolina: Current Trends, Future Directions The third report in a series on Allied Health Professions in North Carolina. This report provides the short to medium-term outlook for the HIM workforce in our state.
2.46 MB
June 2001
Communicating the Trends: The Speech-Language Pathology Workforce in North Carolina Report of the Technical Panel on Speech-Language Pathology Workforce.
358 KB
May 2001
1999 North Carolina Physicians: Medical School and Residency Training A comparison of demographic, geographic and practice characteristics of licensed North Carolina physicians by location of medical school and residency training.
910 KB
June 2001
Trends in the Supply and Distribution of Obstetric Care in North Carolina, 1998 An examination of the supply, distribution, demographic and practice characteristics of active physicians and non-physician practitioners who delivered obstetric care in 1998.
1.7 MB
October 2000
A Twenty-Year Profile of Trends in Licensed Health Professions in North Carolina: 1979-1998 This Twenty-Year Profile report brings together 20 years of data published in the NC Health Professions Data Books on the supply and distribution of practitioners in 16 categories of health care professions in North Carolina in an effort to develop a more complete picture of access to health care in the state. View full publication, including maps and graphs detailing twenty-year, state- and county-level trends in supply of licensed health professionals in North Carolina. To order this report, please contact the Data Coordinator.  

May 2000
Maintaining Balance: The Physical Therapy Workforce in North Carolina in the Year 2000 Report of the Technical Panel on Physical Therapy Workforce.

 


May 1999
1997 North Carolina Physicians: Medical School and Postgraduate Training Fact Sheet.  
                           

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The data for the North Carolina Health Professions Data System are provided to the respective licensing boards by health professionals at the time of initial licensure or renewal. The data are tabulated by the Sheps Center but at all times remain the property of the boards.

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