Assessing the Impact of Washington State's Oral Health Workforce on Patient Access to Care
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Description
Examines the oral health workforce and access to oral care
in Washington state. Includes information on workforce
demographics, rural and urban distribution of oral health
providers, and difficulty recruiting dental hygienists and
assistants in rural areas. Provides recommendations, policy
changes, and potential solutions offered by oral health
workforce interviewees.
Author(s)
Davis G. Patterson, C. Holly A. Andrilla, Malaika R. Schwartz, Lisa Hager, Susan M. Skillman
Date
11/2017
Type
Document
Organization
UW Center for Health Workforce Studies
Tagged as
Access · Dental workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Oral health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Washington