BHW

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BHW is the acronym for the Bureau of Health Workforce, a U.S. federal agency that supports and strengthens the health workforce to improve access to care in underserved communities.

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instanceOf federal agency
public health organization
abbreviation BHW NERFINISHED
HHS NERFINISHED
HRSA NERFINISHED
NHSC NERFINISHED
activity collects and analyzes health workforce data
funds academic institutions for health workforce training
provides financial incentives for clinicians to work in underserved areas
supports interprofessional education initiatives
administers National Health Service Corps NERFINISHED
Nurse Corps programs
Title VII health professions programs
Title VIII nursing workforce programs
country United States of America
focusArea health workforce development
primary care workforce
rural health workforce
underserved communities
focusPopulation health professional shortage areas
medically underserved populations
rural communities
fundingSource United States federal appropriations
goal address health professional shortages
enhance quality of health professions education
promote equitable distribution of health professionals
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
language English
locatedIn Rockville, Maryland NERFINISHED
mission improve access to health care in underserved communities
support and strengthen the health workforce
parentAgency Health Resources and Services Administration NERFINISHED
parentDepartment United States Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED
programType grant programs
loan repayment programs
scholarship programs
workforce training programs
regulates no
sector health care
standsFor Bureau of Health Workforce NERFINISHED
supports behavioral health workforce training
health professions education
nursing education
oral health workforce training
primary care training
public health workforce training
website https://bhw.hrsa.gov

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