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COVID-19 and the Health Workforce.

David Armstrong¹, Jean Moore¹, Erin P Fraher^2,3

¹University at Albany, SUNY, Rensselaer, NY, USA.

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Summary

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The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the health workforce. This research supplement examines key issues and their relation to the evolving healthcare landscape.

Keywords:

COVID-19 pandemic access to care health workforce research

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Area of Science:

Health Services Research
Public Health Policy
Healthcare Management

Background:

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly disrupted global health systems.
Significant challenges have emerged for the health workforce.
The healthcare environment is undergoing rapid transformation.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce and summarize articles within a health workforce research supplement.
To contextualize the research findings within the COVID-19 pandemic.
To analyze the implications of the pandemic on the healthcare environment.

Main Methods:

Commentary synthesizing existing research.
Review of articles within a dedicated supplement.
Analysis of emergent themes in health workforce research.

Main Results:

The supplement addresses critical issues facing the health workforce.
These issues are directly linked to the COVID-19 pandemic's effects.
The research highlights the dynamic nature of the healthcare sector.

Conclusions:

The collected research provides insights into pandemic-related workforce challenges.
Understanding these challenges is crucial for adapting healthcare systems.
The supplement serves as a valuable resource for health workforce research and policy.