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Introducing the Health Workforce Information Center

Alex McEllistrem-Evenson, MA HEIP Partnership Council Meeting Bloomington, MN December 9, 2010. Introducing the Health Workforce Information Center. What is HWIC?. A federally-funded, nonprofit, digital library focused entirely on health workforce topics.

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Introducing the Health Workforce Information Center

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  1. Alex McEllistrem-Evenson, MA HEIP Partnership Council Meeting Bloomington, MN December 9, 2010 Introducing the Health Workforce Information Center

  2. What is HWIC? • A federally-funded, nonprofit, digital library focused entirely on health workforce topics. • A central location for people across the nation to access health workforce information from many sources.

  3. About HWIC… • Funded by HRSA’s Bureau of Health Professions, along with: • Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), • Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP), and • Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service (BCRS) • Operated by the Center for Rural Health, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  4. HWIC Services • Customized Assistance Phone: 1.888.332.4942 E-mail: info@healthworkforceinfo.org • Electronic Updates Subscribe on our website • Web-Based Services healthworkforceinfo.org Free!

  5. Health Workforce News Register online to receive HWIC’s monthly e-newsletter

  6. Free Customized Assistance Services • Personalized for your needs • By phone, fax, or e-mail • Answered by an information specialist with a Master’s Degree in Library Science

  7. Free Customized Assistance What HWIC Can Do to Help… • Locate statistics, data sources and maps • Find print and electronic documents • Develop customized list of potential funding sources • Connect users to organizations, experts, and colleagues • Locate the right federal or state contact

  8. HWIC Web Site Your first stop for useful health workforce resources online

  9. Events and Training

  10. Events and Training

  11. Organizations

  12. Organizations

  13. Funding

  14. Funding

  15. Funding Summaries • Program website URL • Sponsor • Purpose/description of the program • Eligibility requirements • Geographic coverage • Amount of funding available • Details about the application process • Contact information

  16. News & Updates

  17. State Resources

  18. State Resources

  19. Topics and Professions

  20. Topics

  21. Narrow Results

  22. Topics and Professions

  23. Professions

  24. Contact HWIC Phone: 1.888.332.4942 E-mail: info@healthworkforceinfo.org

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