The Health Care Workforce in New York State: Trends in the Supply of and Demand for Health Care Workers

This report summarizes data from a variety of sources to describe New York State’s health workforce. A key goal of this report is to assist policy makers and other stakeholders to: make informed decisions on health workforce education and job training investments, address the most pressing health care workforce needs, and guide health workforce policies. […]

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Teledentistry Adoption and Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This report describes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of oral health services in the dental safety-net using teledentistry to consult with patients. Citation:Langelier M, Fernando T, Surdu S, Romero A. Teledentistry Adoption and Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Rensselaer, NY: Oral Health Workforce Research Center, Center for Health Workforce Studies, School […]

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Trends in Demand for New Physicians, 2017-2022: A Summary of Demand Indicators for 31 Physician Specialties

Physician workforce shortages, especially in primary care, are projected through the next decade and beyond. Understanding trends in demand for physicians by specialty can help policy makers anticipate and address current and future shortages. This report presents demand indicator profiles for 31 specialties. Each specialty profile summarizes trends in 5 key areas related to physician […]

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Medical and Registered Nurse Education

This research brief examines the impact of COVID-19 on undergraduate medical education and on RN education from the start of the pandemic up to the present. Citation: Armstrong D, Shirley S. The Impact of COVID-19 on Medical and Registered Nurse Education. Rensselaer, NY: Center for Health Workforce Studies, School of Public Health, SUNY Albany; April […]

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Service-Obligated Providers in New York State

This research brief profiles the health professionals fulfilling service obligations in New York State through either federal or state provider incentive programs as of March 2022. Citation: Martiniano R, Romero A, Moore J. Service-Obligated Providers in New York State. Rensselaer, NY: Center for Health Workforce Studies, School of Public Health, SUNY Albany; May 2023.

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