Understanding Available Data Sources to Estimate the Size and Distribution of Community Health Workers in the United States

Product: Manuscript published in Medical Care Research and Review Authors: Brianna Lombardi, Brooke Lombardi, Evan Galloway, Lisa de Saxe Zerden Community Health Workers (CHWs) are an important workforce for health systems to achieve health equity and reduce health disparities in vulnerable communities. This study used the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) to understand… Read more »

The Chiropractic Workforce In North Carolina and a Potential School of Chiropractic Medicine at Winston-Salem State University

The 2017 State Appropriations Act directed the Board of Governors (BOG) of the University of North Carolina (UNC) to study the feasibility of establishing a school of chiropractic medicine at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU). The Program on Health Workforce Research and Policy conducted a study of the supply and characteristics of chiropractors in North Carolina… Read more »