HRSA awards health care workforce grants
The Health Resources and Services Administration today awarded $94 million in grants through 11 workforce development programs for nursing, dentistry, primary care, psychology and other health professions. “We want to prepare health care workers to provide care that is effective and efficient by emphasizing preventive services, engaging patients and caregivers, and building on successful models of care,” said HRSA Acting Administrator Jim Macrae. “The training programs supported by these grants help us accomplish these goals.” In addition, HRSA yesterday awarded about $36 million in grants through the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program.
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