Articles tagged with 'workforce' | Missouri Hospital Association

The Missouri Hospital Association is partnering with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as well as the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development for the sixth annual virtual Health Care Career Day, …

The Kansas City Metropolitan Healthcare Council, a partnership between the Kansas and Missouri hospital associations, invites hospitals and health care employers to participate in the Explore Your Future in Health Care event scheduled for 9 a.m. to …

The St. Louis Metropolitan Hospital Council, a regional office of MHA, invites hospitals and health care employers to participate in the Explore Your Future in Health Care event scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Beal Center at …

MHA's 2026 Workforce Report helps hospitals understand the talent environment and make informed decisions about the investments needed to strengthen today’s workforce and build tomorrow’s.In the newest edition of MHA’s podcast, PolicyHuddle, Jill …

The Missouri Department of Social Services, through the Rural Health Transformation Program, awarded more than $732,000 to the Missouri Doula Association to strengthen rural doula training and certification infrastructure statewide.The funding — …

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services extended the request for proposal deadline for the Rural Medical Clerkship Development grant program. Proposals are now due no later than 2 p.m. Friday, July 17. Previous instructions not …

The Health Resources and Services Administration released the Rural Residency Planning and Development Program under funding opportunity number HRSA-26-047, which supports hospitals and health systems in developing sustainable training …

In its 2025 reconciliation package, Congress capped aggregate student borrowing at $200,000 for professional degrees and $100,000 for graduate degrees. The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rule implementing the caps narrowly defined …

The Missouri Hospital Association published its 2026 Workforce Report and associated statewide and regional workforce data. This year’s release includes interactive dashboards for deeper dives in the data by region, profession and year. …

To strengthen Missouri's health care workforce pipeline, the Missouri Hospital Association and the St. Louis Metropolitan Hospital Council convened 49 educators from the St. Louis region for the Hidden Careers in Health Care Teacher Externship on …

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued a request for proposal to develop new medical student clerkship programs in rural health facilities or expand existing programs. To access the RFP, visit …

The career spotlight blog series on Missouri Health Careers, an online platform provided by the Missouri Hospital Association, highlights professionals from across the health care spectrum, offering students and job seekers a behind-the-scenes look …

The Department of Education released a final rule on April 30 to define “professional student” and “graduate student,” which determines federal student loan amounts. Several health care professions, such …

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a clarification regarding Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program and Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program requirements as part of its broader Nursing Home Staffing Campaign, …

Strengthening Missouri’s health care workforce starts with early exposure among students, strong partnerships and clear pathways into health careers — and Missouri Hospital Association staff is proud to support its members through events and …

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration’s Nurse Corps Scholarship Program is accepting applications through 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9. Nursing students who are currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited school of …

More than 15,600 students from 25 states explored the world of health care careers — all from the comfort of their classrooms — during the fifth annual Health Care Career Day on Feb. 27.Hosted by the Missouri Chamber Foundation, Missouri …

The American Hospital Association commented on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rule that would define the terms “graduate student” and “professional student” for purposes of determining federal student loan amounts based on the …

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has released a Rural Primary Care Physician Grant Program invitation for bid available to rural primary care physicians who practice in a county with a population of less than 35,000 inhabitants. …

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health held a hearing about workforce needs to ensure an adequate supply of physicians.Jason Shenefield, president and CEO of Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo., testified about …

Two surveys that provide essential data for hospitals are closing Friday, Feb. 27. The 2026 Missouri Regional Healthcare Compensation and Benefits Survey is the premier source of compensation and benefits data for health care organizations. …

Workforce challenges remain one of the most significant pressures facing Missouri hospitals and health systems today — from staffing shortages to burnout to growing regulatory demands.  That’s why the …

The Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program application is now open through 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. If you are a nurse actively working in a critical shortage facility or teaching as nurse faculty at an accredited school of nursing, this program is …

Participation in the Missouri Hospital Association's annual Workforce Survey is critical to ensuring accurate, meaningful data is available to understand trends in the hospital workforce. The results inform statewide workforce strategies, advocacy …

An invitation to participate in the 2026 Missouri Regional Healthcare Compensation and Benefits Survey was recently emailed to key HR contacts. Facilitated by MHA and Gallagher Surveys, this survey is the premier source of compensation and …

The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Bureau of Health Workforce published its latest quarterly report of designated Health Professional Shortage Area statistics on Jan. 14, reflecting data as of Dec. 31, 2025.HRSA calculates “percent …

Industry professionals are invited to volunteer as judges at the Missouri HOSA State Leadership Conference, taking place Monday, March 23, and Tuesday, March 24, in Rolla, Mo. Approximately 2,000 students are expected to attend.Judges play a …

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, which administers grant programs designed to build health care capacity at both the local and state levels, announced three upcoming rural health …

Registration now is open for the fifth annual virtual Health Care Career Day scheduled for Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.This event offers a unique opportunity for students and educators to explore the world of health care careers — …

The November edition of MHA’s podcast, PolicyHuddle, features Nate Blackford, senior vice president of membership services, and Jill Williams, vice president of workforce development. Williams shares data from the 2025 Workforce Report and her …