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On November 27, 2006, Governor Tim Kaine and some members of his cabinet visited   READ MORE
 
 
 
  Northern Virginia Health Force Coalition Announces expanded Nursing Education Opportunities for Fall 2008 Classes... More
     
  Mason Partners with NVCC on Accelerated Nursing Program... More
     
  Health Information & Technology Week:  November 4 – 10, 2007... More
     
  Solving the Skill Shortage... More
     
  Celebrate Innovation In the Health Information Management and Technology Fields: November 5–11 is National Health Information and Technology Week... MORE
     
  Career of the Month... MORE
     
  Until recently, the health information management community in the greater Washington D.C. Metro area had two options if it wanted to pursue an RHIA bachelors program. Students could travel to Pittsburgh or Philadelphia and continue their education at a university in those cities or enroll in an online program.... MORE
     
  Area Health and Education Leaders Pledge Support to Address Healthcare Workforce Shortage... MORE
     
  Building the Work Force, a report put together by Work Force Summit Participants, that included NoVaHealthFORCE Representatives, Dave Williams, Dr McDaniel and Brian Foley...MORE
     
  Virginia Nurses Today publishes the Northern Virginia HealthFORCE’s Call to Action in their December 2005/January 2006 issue...MORE
     
 

Wanted: Public Health Nurses
As the current public health workforce prepares for retirement, county looks for qualified replacements.In the past, when hiring registered nurses for public health positions, Fairfax County Health Department officials have sought applicants with experience.
Now, with the large number of Baby Boomers reaching retirement age — many in the health workforce — the county is feeling the pressure to fill the emptying positions...
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  NoVa HealthFORCE 2005 Accomplishments ...MORE
     
     
  The current lack of a comprehensive plan for training the healthcare workforce to use new technologies is a potentially serious rate-limiting factor in the adoption and effective use of electronic health records (EHR) and other health IT tools, warns a group of experts who gathered Nov 9, 2005 at the first-ever Work Force for Health Information Transformation: A Strategy Summit in Washington, DC... MORE
     
     
  Celebrate the Health Information Management and Technology Fields Celebrate Health Information and Technology Week, November 6-12 ...MORE
     
     
 

$50K METLIFE Grant to Help High School Grads Climb Health Career Ladder at Northern Virginia Community College ...MORE

     
     
 

AN ANNOUCEMENT AND INVITATION TO PARTIES WITH A VESTED INTEREST IN NURSING EDUCATION IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ...MORE

     
     
 

Critical Shortage of Health Care Workers Exists and is Growing in Northern Virginia; Area Leaders Issue Report With “Action Plan” ...MORE

     
     
 

Northern Virginia Group Tackles Health Worker Shortage
Washington Business Journal
June 23, 2005

     
     
 

Alliance Takes Aim at Va. Nurse Shortage
The Washington Post
June 24, 2005

     
 
     
 
 
 
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