wwami center for health workforce studies
About Us
The Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho (WWAMI) Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) was established at the University of Washington in October, 1998 with funding from the Bureau of Health Profession's National Center for Health Workforce Analysis. It is based in the Research Section of the Department of Family Medicine, part of the University of Washington School of Medicine.
The WWAMI Center for Health Workforce Studies:
Conducts relevant health workforce research and policy analysis in collaboration with federal and state agencies; - Provides consultation to local, state, regional and national policy makers on health workforce issues;
- Develops and refines analytical methods for measuring state health workforce supply and requirements;
- Contributes to the understanding of health workforce issues and findings;
- Disseminates study results to a wide audience for application by policymakers.
Contact
Mark Doescher, MD, MSPH ,Director & Principal Investigator
Susan M. Skillman, M.S., Deputy Director
| Mailing Address: |
Phone/Fax numbers: |
| Center for Health Workforce Studies |
voice: (206) 685-6679 |
| Department of Family Medicine |
fax: (206) 616-4768 |
| Box 354982 |
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| University of Washington |
email: |
| Seattle, WA 98195-4982 |
chws@fammed.washington.edu |
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