Health Professions Data Series
The Department of Public Health’s Health Professions Data Series currently reports on seven licensed health professions:
- Dentists
- Dental Hygienists
- Pharmacists
- Physicians
- Physician Assistants
- Registered Nurses
- Licensed Practical Nurses
The reports characterize the workforce from a supply perspective. It identifies trends and patterns that impact access to health care professionals and services. The data helps inform healthcare workforce development, education, training, recruitment, and retention. It also monitors the diversity, cultural, and linguistic competence of the workforce to meet state needs.
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Physicians (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Physician Assistants (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Dentists 2014 (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Dental Hygienists (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Registered Nurses (2014) (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Licensed Practical Nurses 2015 (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Pharmacists 2014 (DOC)
Other Reports of the HCWC
Health Care Workforce Center Annual Report: 2017 (DOC)
Results from a Survey of Past Massachusetts J-1 Visa Waiver Program Participants (DOC)
Results from a Survey of Past Participants in the Massachusetts Loan Repayment Program for Health Professionals (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Licensed Practical Nurses 2013 (DOC)
The Massachusetts Health Professions Data Series: Pharmacists 2012 (DOC)