Building the Future Health Care Workforce Lynne Holden, MD Associate Professor, Clinical Emergency Medicine President, Mentoring in Medicine, Inc. RWJF CHL-2009 Yvette Calderon, MD, MS Professor, Clinical Emergency Medicine Associate Dean, Office of Diversity Enhancement, Einstein College of Medicine Co-Founder and Research Director, Mentoring in Medicine, Inc.
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Building the Future Health Care Workforce
Lynne Holden, MDAssociate Professor, Clinical Emergency Medicine
President, Mentoring in Medicine, Inc.RWJF CHL-2009
Yvette Calderon, MD, MSProfessor, Clinical Emergency Medicine
Associate Dean, Office of Diversity Enhancement, Einstein College of Medicine
Co-Founder and Research Director, Mentoring in Medicine, Inc.
Objectives Discuss the need for health care
professionals Identify the top three perceived challenges to
becoming a health care professional Introduce the work of Mentoring in Medicine
What is the predicted shortage of physicians with the Affordable Care Act by 2025? A. 25,000 B. 75,000 C. 125,000 D. 155,000
The Answer is D. 155,000
Reference:Michael J. Dill and Edward S. Salsberg, “The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand:Projections Through 2025,” Association of American Medical Colleges, November 2008, 28.
What is the predicted shortage of nurses with the Affordable Care Act by 2025? A. 10,000 B. 150,000 C. 500,000 D. 1 million
The Answer is C. 500,000
Reference:Peter I. Buerhaus, PhD, et al. The Future of the Nursing Workforce in the United States: Data, Trendsand Implications, 2009.
How many health careers are there? A. 25 B. 52 C. 118 D. 500
The Answer is C. 118
Reference:http://explorehealthcareers.org/en/home
Perceived Barriers Financial-”I can’t afford it!” Academic Preparation-”I am not smart
enough!” Mentoring-”I do not know anyone in the field
who can help me!”
www.ExploreHealthCareers.org
Financial-College TuitionPublic Four Year In-State
Financial Solution-Medical School Research options. Diversify funding sources.
Fee Waivers Loans/Loan Repayment Scholarships-NMF Military Academic Smaller
Maintain good credit.Referenceshttp://www.usnews.com/education/best-graduate-schools/top-medical-schools/payinghttps://www.aamc.org/students/applying/fap/benefits/http://www.nmfonline.org/