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News by Topic: Health workforce education and training

Sep 11, 2025 - Discusses a recent report on the mental healthcare worker shortage in New Mexico. Highlights programs at New Mexico State University working to fill workforce gaps with focus on training students to meet the needs of rural residents. Notes potential policy changes related to integrated care and certifications.
Source: Source NM
Sep 9, 2025 - Highlights the work, particularly in workforce training, of the Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health as it celebrates its 5 year anniversary. Describes a new program for introducing high school students to various health careers.
Sep 7, 2025 - Profiles a medical student at University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita and his path to choosing rural training close to home. Also discusses features of the program and how rural practice locations can use the training as a recruitment tool.
Source: Hays Post