Mason tapped by HRSA to lead health workforce initiatives in Virginia
April 22, 2024 / By Mary Cunningham As part of a federal priority to address health care workforce shortages, George Mason University’s Center for Health Workforce has received $921,000 in federal funding from the…
Commentary: Virginia is dangerously short of health care workers. Youngkin can help fix it
RODNEY WILLET AND HARRISON HAYESMar 24, 2024 Virginia is facing an unprecedented health workforce crisis in attracting and retaining all types of health care providers. No part of Virginia is…
Governor’s School for Medicine and Health Sciences returns
The Governor’s School for Medicine and Health Sciences will reconvene at Radford University’s Roanoke campus this summer after a four-year hiatus. The selective residential summer program for high school students…
Where is our firetruck? Elevating the value of human services and strengthening workforce development
US human services agencies struggle to recruit and retain human services staff amid intense competition and due to administrative burdens, low pay, and lack of collaboration.Published by Deloitte Center for…
Innovation Center is a ‘model program’ for Health Science Highway
WINCHESTER — Representatives from the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation (CMFC) gathered at Winchester Public Schools’ (WPS) Emil and Grace Shihadeh Innovation Center Monday to discuss the foundation’s Health Science Highway model.…
A Report to GO Virginia Region 2 Council on achievements with funding from an Enhanced Capacity Building (ECB) Grant
View full report here Executive Summary The Blue Ridge Partnership for Health Science Careers (the Partnership) received a $100,000 capacity building grant from GO Virginia to support the establishment of…
Small yet mighty
VTCSOM is state’s most competitive medical school – Way back when, Roanoke was a train city — the headquarters for Norfolk and Western Railway and a late-1800s hub for the…
New Health Care Workforce Website Promotes Clinical Careers in Virginia, Seeks to Attract Professionals to Work and Live Here
On Board Virginia Website is a One-Stop Portal for Information About Health Care Career Opportunities in Virginia that Features an Interactive Job Board for Finding Hospital Jobs, Information about Virginia…