For decades, policy and workforce experts alike have been concerned about the shortage of mental health professionals, as the number of individuals needing mental health services outpaces the numbers of mental health practitioners.
For decades, policy and workforce experts alike have been concerned about the shortage of mental health professionals, as the number of individuals needing mental health services outpaces the numbers of mental health practitioners.
To meet the health care needs of the future, the nation needs more health care workers and a diverse workforce with the right experiences, skills, cultural diversity, and linguistic capabilities to meet the needs of communities throughout the country.
The well-documented maternal mortality rate in the U.S. is heartbreaking, and the situation has gotten worse. Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in March 2023 highlighted significant increases in maternal mortality rates during the COVID-19 pandemic…
By Cecilia Oregón, MPP, MPH, Executive Director, Institute for Health Policy
By Andrew B. Bindman, MD, Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer The following was published on www.aboutkaiserpermanente.org in November, 2022
By Anthony A. Barrueta, Senior Vice President, Government Relations The following appeared on www.aboutkaiserpermanente.org in December of 2022
By Cecilia Oregón, Executive Director, Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy. The following was published on www.aboutkaiserpermanente.org in January of 2023.
The following is a collection of articles on key policy issues authored by Kaiser Permanente leaders. These appeared on www.aboutkaiserpermanente.org.
To meet the health care needs of the future, the nation needs more health care workers and a diverse workforce with the right experiences, skills, cultural diversity, and linguistic capabilities to meet the needs of communities throughout the country.
