The Supply and Distribution of the Behavioral Health Workforce in America: A State-Level Analysis
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Description
State-level analysis of the supply and distribution of the
behavioral health workforce. Provides individual data
briefs for each state and includes information on the
following health professionals: psychiatrists,
psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurse
practitioners, and counselors. Findings are shown in actual
numbers, as a ratio of providers per 100,000 population,
and by metro/non-metro status. Builds on the work and
research of an earlier
companion brief.
Author(s)
C. Holly A. Andrilla, Lisa A. Garberson, Davis G. Patterson, Eric H. Larson
Date
07/2017
Organization
WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Behavioral health
· Behavioral health workforce
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Rural-urban differences
· State-by-state data
· State-by-state