Healthforce Center

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Healthforce Center at UCSF is the leading source for research insights into the evolving health care workforce and for pioneering programs that empower leaders

San Francisco, CA
healthforce.ucsf.edu
Joined August 2015
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    Dec 10

    New publication from Alana Pfeffinger, Alicia Fernández, Janet Coffman, et al. expands on previous studies analyzing the impact of Prop 209 on the racial/ethnic diversity of applicants & matriculants to California medical schools.

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  2. Dec 7

    . Health Care Leadership Program's alum has been named as the new Director of . Congratulations!

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    Dec 7

    "A crisis is not the time to reinvent yourself," said . "You have to believe you're going to get through it the way you have every other difficult moment."

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  4. Dec 7

    Applications are open through January 29, 2021 at 5pm!

    Are you an emerging leader in a Los Angeles community health center? Apply for the Managing to Leading program! The program will give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to effectively lead change and improve health care.
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    Dec 4

    Don't miss 's Dec 17 webinar on how to build a health workforce that can support California's aging population. Panelists include Christopher Langston , (tentative) and . will moderate.

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    Dec 3

    In addition to a lack of available beds in California, the shortage of medical staff is “a huge issue," our told .

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  7. Dec 4

    Make sure to tune in this morning to virtual conference to listen in on Dr. Sunita Mutha's discussion with care system on ways to support the health care workforce.

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    Dec 2

    Supporting the well-being of our health care workforce is critical, especially during COVID. On Friday, Dec 4, Sunita Mutha , Jonathin Ripp , and Elissa Epel will discuss this important issue at our annual conference.

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    Dec 2

    CA has always had fewer RNs per population than other states, despite being well-staffed in hospitals (due to minimum ratios). Now, our efficient health care system is tested to the max. Some resources to support a surge are here:

    Staffing shortages in CA are more acute than the shortage of beds. The system is blinking red when it comes to the work force — we don’t have enough of many diff types of clinicians in CA and they’re not in the right places.
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    Dec 2

    The number of hospital beds in California has declined over time partly because of a trend toward more outpatient care, our told . But staffing shortages are even more acute, esp in regions with high concentrations of Black, Latinx & Native American patients.

    Staffing shortages in CA are more acute than the shortage of beds. The system is blinking red when it comes to the work force — we don’t have enough of many diff types of clinicians in CA and they’re not in the right places.
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    Dec 1

    California has long had few hospital beds relative to its population, a shortfall that officials now say may prove catastrophic as the state faces another coronavirus surge, with an average of nearly 15,000 new cases a day.

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  12. Dec 2

    Thanks for the shoutout, ! You can read more about our Health Workforce Surge Planning resources here:

    To meet its health workforce challenges, California must develop a modern workforce that delivers smarter, more affordable care. RT to share some of the workable solutions.
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  13. Dec 2

    Check out our Health Workforce Surge Planning resources here:

    California has long had few hospital beds relative to its population, a shortfall that officials now say may prove catastrophic as the state faces another coronavirus surge, with an average of nearly 15,000 new cases a day.
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  14. Dec 2

    APPLY NOW: ’s transformative leadership training for managers

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    Dec 1

    New from : Increasing diversity among founders has the potential to improve companies’ effectiveness in meeting the needs of patients and providers in Medi-Cal. Here are three types of approaches to increasing that diversity.

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    Dec 1

    The California Health Corps struggles as just 900 healthcare workers have been deployed. , director of , comments on the need for more workers as the number of cases & hospitalizations surge simultaneously.

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  17. Dec 1

    . weighs in on the effect the Health Corps may have on the health workforce as the state faces another surge.

    Eight months after it was created, the California Health Corps has struggled to gain traction. Here’s what went wrong.
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  18. Dec 1

    Attention managers! Apps for ’s Managing to Leading program are open! Apply now:

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  19. Nov 30

    Dr. Sunita Mutha is excited to speak at upcoming virtual conference later this week. She is looking forward to meeting with care system to discuss ways to support the health care workforce! Register today!

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    Nov 25

    As the pandemic worsens, families are having even more difficulty finding home care aides to support their loved ones. Why is this? I point to low wages, especially compared with occupational risk. Other reasons?

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