Assessing the Characteristics of New York State Dentists Serving Medicaid Beneficiaries

New York State (NYS) offers extensive dental benefits to both its Medicaid base population and its Medicaid expansion population. Despite extensive dental benefits, there are many barriers to accessing dental care for Medicaid patients in NYS. This study explores the demographic, educational, and practice characteristics of actively practicing dentists in NYS to better understand which […]

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Trends in Demand for New Physicians, 2016-2019, 2021: A Summary of Demand Indicators for 31 Physician Specialties

This report presents profiles for 31 specialties. Each specialty profile summarizes trends in 5 key areas related to physician supply and demand: starting income, job offers, having to change plans due to limited practice opportunities, relative demand, and numbers of graduates. Data on starting income, job offers, having to change plans, and relative demand are […]

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Compendium of Federal Data Sources to Support Health Workforce Analysis

This compendium provides a summary of 45 federal data sources that can be used to support health workforce analysis. The compendium was prepared by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (NCHWA) and the Health Workforce Technical Assistance Center (HWTAC). Citation: Compendium of Federal Data Sources to Support Health Workforce […]

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Health Professions Education Program Outcomes, 2011-2020

This chartbook uses data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) to describe education program outcomes for 32 health professions between the years 2011 and 2020. It contains information on the number of awards conferred and the gender and race/ethnicity of individuals completing the programs.  Citation: Pang J, Armstrong D. Health Professions Education Program […]

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The Changing Role of Post-baccalaureate Programs in Dental Education

Kwong C, Werts M, Martinez A, Taylor G, Roykh B, Mertz E. The Changing Role of Post-baccalaureate Programs in Dental Education. Rensselaer, NY: Oral Health Workforce Research Center, Center for Health Workforce Studies, School of Public Health, SUNY Albany; February 2022.

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