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A State-Level Perspective on the Supply of Healthcare Personnel

A State-Level Perspective on the Supply of Healthcare Personnel. Ken Sauer, Ph.D. Senior Associate Commissioner for Research and Academic Affairs Indiana Commission for Higher Education 9 th Annual Indiana Rural Health Policy Forum January 18, 2011 Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, Indiana.

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A State-Level Perspective on the Supply of Healthcare Personnel

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  1. A State-Level Perspective on theSupply of Healthcare Personnel Ken Sauer, Ph.D. Senior Associate Commissioner for Research and Academic Affairs Indiana Commission for Higher Education 9th Annual Indiana Rural Health Policy Forum January 18, 2011 Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, Indiana

  2. State-Level Postsecondary Data • Commission for Higher Education’s (CHE) Student Information System (SIS) • Warehouse has data on all students enrolled in public institutions from FY1999-FY2010 • Efforts underway to access data from the non-profit and for-profit sectors

  3. Postsecondary/Employment Data • Indiana Workforce Intelligence System (IWIS) links postsecondary and employment information • IWIS is a collaborative effort of: • CHE • Indiana Department of Workforce Development • Indiana Department of Education and the • Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC)

  4. Potential of CHE/IWIS Data • Enormous possibilities for better understanding the future supply of health care personnel and where new graduates live, work, and what their earnings are • Potential is even greater when linked to licensure and Census data

  5. Data on All Healthcare Personnel • CHE approves all new degree programs • Important to consider the entire healthcare team, including: • Physicians • Nurses • Allied health personnel • Public health workers

  6. Related National/State Initiatives • National consensus on reaching a 60% college attainment rate by 2025: • President Obama • National Governors Association “Complete to Compete” initiative • Complete College America • Detail needed on key areas, including healthcare personnel, certificates

  7. Selected Professions: Nursing • From CHE perspective, undergraduate and graduate programs are widely available, including distance education options • All community college campuses have the ASN • All university campuses have the BSN (Generic and BSN (Completion)

  8. Nursing (continued) • Graduate programs are widely available, including distance education options • New Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs: • Purdue West Lafayette (2005) • USI (2007) • Ball State (2008) • IUPUI (2009) • Indiana State, rural emphasis (2010)

  9. Nursing (continued) • Universities and health sector will need to expand existing capacity to produce more nurses • State appropriations cut in 2009-11 Biennium and likely in 2011-13 Biennium • Institutions will need to reallocate resources

  10. Selected Professions: Public Health • CHE in agreement that Indiana needs greater capacity in public health: more adequately prepared personnel and research • Likely: at least one, perhaps two, schools of public health • Include focus on rural health

  11. Ken Sauer, Ph.D. Senior Associate Commissioner for Research and • Academic Affairs Indiana Commission for Higher Education 101 W. Ohio Street, Suite 550 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-1984Phone: (317) 464-4400 ext. 121 Fax:     (317) 464-4410 E-mail: kens@che.in.gov • Web:   http://www.che.in.gov

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