Read a report on health care workforce trends in the September 2009 issue of DOTmed Business News. Visit these sites for details on workforce trends in U.S. health care:

-CDC Chronic Disease Site
http://www.cdc.gov/NCCdphp/overview.htm


-Tomorrow's Jobs
http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco2003.htm

-Occupational Outlook Handbook: Physicians and Surgeons
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos074.htm

-Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration
Health Profession Shortage Data
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/shortage/index.htm

-American College of Physicians White Paper on Primary Care
http://www.acponline.org/advocacy/where_we_stand/policy/primary_shortage.pdf

-Council of Economic Advisers
http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/cea/factsheets_reports/

-Health Affairs Nurses Study
http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/hlthaff.28.4.w657

-American Association of Colleges of Nursing Fact Sheet
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Media/FactSheets/NursingShortage.htm

-ASHHRA
American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
Thought Leader Forum on Workforce Issues
in Healthcare
http://www.ashhra.org/ashhra/about/governance/thoughtleaderforum.html

-American Society of Radiologic Technologists Staffing Survey:
https://www.asrt.org/Content/News/PressRoom/PR2009/radiationt090527.aspx

-ASRT Survey Says Radiation Therapy Staffing Still Steady
https://www.dotmed.com/news/story/9290/


-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Exam Report:
Nuclear Medicine Technology Up...Gains, Losses in ARRT's 2008 Primary Exam Volume, go to www.arrt.org