The Bowen Center

In their new Forefront article, @HannahMaxey1 and @courtmedlock from @IUBowenCtr discuss how the Cross-Profession Minimum Data Set is a standardized framework that includes 18 survey questions designed to capture employment and professional practice characteristics critical to understanding the health care workforce environment. healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/for…

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New: A roadmap for sustaining Child Psychiatry Access Programs like Indiana’s “Be Happy.” Five funding models, one goal—better access to youth mental health care. Dive into the possibilities at the link below.

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How is Indiana planning for the future of its health workforce? Brooke Mullen, Exec. Director of the Indiana Health Workforce Council, shares how data and collaboration are driving smarter workforce strategies. Read all about it below.

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👏 Join us in congratulating Dr. Brittany Daulton on her promotion to Associate Director of the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research and Policy at @IUMedSchool! She continues to help shape Indiana’s health workforce policy and development. Full announcement linked below.

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A new policy brief from the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research and Policy explores enrollment, outcomes, and access in Indiana University’s online MBH programs—especially for rural and in-state students. Find the full brief linked below.

Full snapshot: hdl.handle.net/1805/48981

📘 Just released: The 2024 Dentists Workforce Snapshot! Explore how Indiana’s dental professionals are serving communities, expanding services, and adapting to evolving care needs. Find the link below.

Full report: hdl.handle.net/1805/48982

🦷 Just released: The 2024 Indiana Dental Hygienists Workforce Snapshot! Get a data-driven view of Indiana’s dental hygiene landscape—education, services, and where care is reaching those who need it most. Find the full report below.

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Thank you for your patience while we work on a solution to our website. A large-scale problem with IU-affiliated websites has caused significant access issues to many IU sites over the past week, including Bowen’s...

Learn the latest about Indiana's dentists and dental hygienists here: bowenportal.org/indianas-oral-…

The latest Indiana oral health workforce data report is now available. Explore trends in provider demographics, practice settings, and access to care across the state. Key insights await. Find the full report linked below.

Much more information will be shared in the coming weeks and months, but for now check out this exciting news here: bowenportal.org/bowen-center-a…

Big news! The Bowen Center secured a prestigious national grant from @FOREfdn to create the first nationwide framework for behavioral health paraprofessionals. This work addresses critical gaps in opioid treatment across all 50 states.