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(6 days ago) There are three types of specialties and three different types of shortage designations currently used in Louisiana. Primary Care, Dental Health and Mental Health are the three types of specialties. In Louisiana, these specialties can fall into Geographic Designations, Low-Income Population Designations and Facility … See more

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Health Professional Shortage Areas La Dept. of Health

(4 days ago) WEBMailing Address: Louisiana Department of Health P. O. Box 629 Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0629 Physical Address: 628 N. 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802 PHONE: …

https://ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/faq/category/53

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LOUISIANA PRIMARY CARE NEEDS ASSESSMENT

(3 days ago) WEBhealthcare providers to fulfill identified needs, and reduces shortages of healthcare providers. Well-Ahead provided oversight and contracted with Louisiana Public Health …

https://wellaheadla.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Louisiana-Primary-Care-Needs-Assessment-2020_Web.pdf

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LDH outcomes report shows important progress toward …

(2 days ago) WEBNovember 27, 2023. Today, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has released its annual Outcomes Report detailing the results of key initiatives and policy goals for FY …

https://ldh.la.gov/news/fy23outcomesreport

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Surgery by day, bedpans at night: Staffing shortages in …

(6 days ago) WEBA 2020 nurse supply report by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing predicted the nursing shortage would jump from 1,800 unfilled RN jobs in 2019 to 7,200 …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/surgery-by-day-bedpans-at-night-staffing-shortages-in-louisiana-hospitals-mean-some-workers-pull-double-duties

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2021 Health Works Commission Annual Report

(9 days ago) WEBPart 2: Louisiana Healthcare Workforce Landscape Report • Data on job postings for healthcare occupations in Louisiana during the past five years shows that registered …

https://regents.la.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2021-Health-Works-Commission-Report.pdf

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Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Professional Shortage Areas: Rural/Non-Rural Classification as of March 31, 2024 Number of Designations(1) Percentage of All Designations(10) Population of Designated …

https://data.hrsa.gov/Default/GenerateHPSAQuarterlyReport

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In Louisiana, for Louisiana: LSU Fights Rural Health …

(9 days ago) WEBHannah Broussard from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana (population 8,300) is a third-year student on the LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry Rural Scholars Track—a fairly new program …

https://www.lsu.edu/research/news/2021/0405-ruralhealth.php

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Health Professional Shortage Areas Declared for Louisiana

(7 days ago) WEBThe new health care professional shortage designations are in the 33 Louisiana parishes declared disaster areas by the Federal Emergency Management …

https://ldh.la.gov/news/842

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A look at critical employment shortages in the …

(8 days ago) WEBStatistically, Louisiana will rank third nationwide in physician shortages by 2030; 37,000 to 124,000 physicians will be needed by 2034. These staffing issues have not only decreased the quality

https://www.americanpress.com/2023/04/09/a-look-at-critical-employment-shortages-in-the-healthcare-industry/

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Physician Workforce in Louisiana

(6 days ago) WEBsevere physician shortage ratios will be Mississippi (120), New Mexico (101), and Louisiana (100). Zhang X, Lin D, Pforsich H, Lin VW. Physician workforce in the United …

https://ldi.louisiana.gov/docs/default-source/documents/ldi-convention/2023-presentations/physician-shortage-in-la-culotta-and-fraiche.pdf?sfvrsn=7ece4752_0

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'A huge challenge': In rural Louisiana, luring doctors is a tricky task

(4 days ago) WEBA variety of state and federal programs are aimed at treating the shortage. The National Health Service Corps Loan and Scholarship Programs offer tax free loan …

https://www.nola.com/news/healthcare_hospitals/a-huge-challenge-in-rural-louisiana-luring-doctors-is-a-tricky-task/article_673d227e-06d9-11ed-9a8d-33961aa16276.html

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Louisiana still gripped by nurse and doctor shortage - FOX 8 …

(5 days ago) WEBPublished: Nov. 3, 2021 at 4:30 PM PDT. Health care worker inside a hospital. (Gray tv) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s shortage of health care professionals is not …

https://www.fox8live.com/2021/11/03/louisiana-still-gripped-by-nurse-doctor-shortage/

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MODERNIZING HEALTHCARE IN LOUISIANA - Access To Care …

(1 days ago) WEBMODERNIZING HEALTHCARE IN LOUISIANA Amy Anderson February 26, 2018 The U.S. health care system continues to face challenges impacting American’s health. …

https://www.accesstocarela.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/LAPolicyBrief_Final.pdf

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Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Update - Well …

(7 days ago) WEBLouisiana Rural Physician Loan Repayment Program •Physicians serving in health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) across the state may be eligible for the …

https://wellaheadla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/5_Health-Professional-Shortage-Area-Update.pdf

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Louisiana’s Colleges & Universities Seek to Address Significant …

(7 days ago) WEBBATON ROUGE, La. – Efforts to address Louisiana’s nursing shortage are yielding some results but not at the scale needed to meet an estimated shortage of …

https://regents.la.gov/042722release/

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State lawmakers to address nursing shortage in Louisiana - WBRZ

(2 days ago) WEBState lawmakers to address nursing shortage in Louisiana 2 years 11 months 1 week ago Tuesday, June 01 2021 Jun 1, 2021 June 01, 2021 6:31 PM June …

https://www.wbrz.com/news/state-lawmakers-to-address-nursing-shortage-in-louisiana

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Healthcare Workforce Collective Impact Grants BCBS

(2 days ago) WEBAcross Louisiana, there are critical shortages in the healthcare workforce, including, but not limited to: general practitioners, dentists, specialists, nurses, mental health providers …

https://bcbslafoundation.org/healthcare-workforce-development/

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‘It’s truly a crisis’: Mental health disparities in rural Louisiana

(7 days ago) WEBLouisiana needs more than 200 mental health workers to meet the current professional worker shortage. (Source: HRSA) The Health Resources and Services …

https://www.kalb.com/2021/08/09/its-truly-crisis-mental-health-disparities-rural-louisiana-statewide-mental-health-professional-shortage/

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Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(Just Now) WEBView national overview of HPSAs. View HPSAs by type, discipline, and location. Analyze results for specific subsets of the data by filtering on various discipline, …

https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas

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Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to …

(9 days ago) WEBOverall demand for full-time workers in long-term services and support settings is projected to increase by 42% between 2021 and 2036, according to the federal …

https://apnews.com/article/longterm-care-worker-shortage-967547ff08ddbd9a9389772585b6a21f

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Find Shortage Areas - Health Resources and Services Administration

(1 days ago) WEBFind Shortage Areas by Address. Enter an address to determine if it is in a shortage area: Geographic or Population HPSA or MUA/P and the details about that shortage area. …

https://data.hrsa.gov/tools/shortage-area

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Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to …

(6 days ago) WEBExperts see looming potential shortages as the industry grows. Overall demand for full-time workers in long-term services and support settings is projected to increase by 42% between 2021 and 2036

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/24/longterm-care-worker-shortage/ffa30368-19d7-11ef-97db-d9db0c732407_story.html

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S.Hrg. 118-187 — EXAMINING HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE …

(Just Now) WEBS.Hrg. 118-187 — EXAMINING HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGES: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? 118th Congress (2023-2024) …

https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-congress/senate-event/333600/text

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ADHD medication shortages easing, FDA says, but still affecting …

(3 days ago) WEBADHD drug shortage shows signs of letting up, but some patients still struggle. The FDA said it expects additional supply will be returning in the coming …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/adhd-drug-shortages-fda-easing-affecting-patients-rcna152570

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Drug Prices and Shortages Increase Hospitals’ Costs and …

(1 days ago) WEBDrug companies continue to introduce new drugs at record prices. The median annual list price for new drugs in 2023 was $300,000, an increase of 35% over the …

https://www.aha.org/infographics/2024-05-22-drug-prices-and-shortages-increase-hospitals-costs-and-jeopardize-patient-access-care-infographic

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Spotty health care access tied to worker shortage

(4 days ago) WEBSpotty health care access tied to worker shortage. (The Center Square) — Health care deserts are growing larger in Pennsylvania. “There were 33 hospital …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/pennsylvania/article_e52509ca-1223-11ef-9dc6-4fdfe110950b.html

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Best (and worst) states for access to mental health care: How does

(6 days ago) WEB3 States With the Most Access to Mental Health Professionals. In the states faring best, about 60% (on average) of the population's mental health needs are being …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article288593909.html

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Health Professional Shortage Area Maps (Louisiana)

(8 days ago) WEBJuly 15, 2018. A HPSA, or health professional shortage area, is a designation given to an underserved area. This is usually parish-wide but can be used at the census tract level …

https://ldh.la.gov/news/2568

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Louisiana Legislature approves bill classifying abortion pills as

(9 days ago) WEBBATON ROUGE, La. — Two abortion-inducing drugs could soon be reclassified as controlled and dangerous substances in Louisiana under a first-of-its …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2024-05-23/louisiana-legislature-approves-bill-classifying-abortion-pills-as-controlled-dangerous-substances

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Louisiana becomes first US state to classify abortion pills as

(3 days ago) WEBLouisiana's governor on Friday signed a bill making his state the first in the U.S. to classify two abortion-inducing medications as controlled substances, a category …

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/louisiana-governor-signs-bill-classifying-abortion-pills-controlled-substances-2024-05-24/

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Louisiana crawfish harvest down as much as 90% in shortage that …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Ag center estimated the potential losses to be about $140 million to the state's $230 million a year crawfish industry. The crawfish add $500 million to …

https://www.fox29.com/news/louisiana-crawfish-shortage-2024

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Abortion Pills May Become Controlled Substances in Louisiana

(2 days ago) WEBMay 22, 2024. Louisiana could become the first state to classify abortion pills as dangerous controlled substances, making possession of the pills without a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/health/abortion-pills-louisiana-controlled-substance.html

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Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to reclassify abortion drugs, …

(7 days ago) WEBFILE - Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women’s Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Louisiana lawmakers on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, advanced a bill that

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2024/05/21/abortion-pills-louisiana-bill-advanced/3ebcddda-17cb-11ef-97db-d9db0c732407_story.html

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Explainer: What does Louisiana's new abortion pill law mean for

(8 days ago) WEBThe law makes it a crime to possess them without a prescription or outside of professional medical practice, punishable by one to five years in prison and fines of up …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/what-does-louisianas-new-abortion-pill-law-mean-patients-2024-05-25/

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Louisiana House passes bill making abortion pills controlled …

(5 days ago) WEB7 min. The Louisiana House on Tuesday passed a bill that classifies the two drugs used to induce an abortion as “controlled dangerous substances.”. Abortion …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05/21/louisiana-legislature-abortion-mifepristone-misoprostol/

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Medical residents are increasingly avoiding states with abortion

(2 days ago) WEBRohini Kousalya Siva will start her obstetrics and gynecology residency at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., this year. She said she did …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/health/medical-residents-abortion-restrictions-kff-health-news-partner/index.html

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Parts of the US Could Face Energy Shortages and Blackouts This

(7 days ago) WEBNERC says much of the Midwest, New England and the region from California to Louisiana are at risk during higher-than-normal peak demand. British …

https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/parts-of-the-us-could-face-energy-shortages-and-blackouts-this-summer/

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Louisiana governor signs bill making abortion drugs controlled

(5 days ago) WEBFirst-of-its-kind legislation that classifies two abortion-inducing drugs as controlled and dangerous substances was signed into law Friday by Louisiana Gov. Jeff …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2024-05-24/louisiana-governor-signs-bill-making-abortion-drugs-controlled-dangerous-substances

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