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Physician Reported Communication About Depression and Psychosocial Issues During Postpartum Visits
Betsy Lynn Sleath, PhD; Naveen Thomas, MD, MHP; Elizabeth Jackson, PhD; Suzanne L. West, PhD; Bradley N. Gaynes, MD, MPH
POLICY FORUM
North Carolina's Primary Care and Specialty Workforce
Introduction
Thomas C. Ricketts III, PhD, MPH; and Kristen L. Dubay, MPP
Issue Brief:Weathering the Practitioner Workforce Shortage
Pam Silberman, JD, DrPH; E. Harvey Estes Jr., MD; Kristen L. Dubay, MPP; Mark Holmes, PhD
COMMENTARIES
Reinventing the Wheel,Yet Again!
E. Harvey Estes Jr., MD
New Models of Care: Building Medical Homes in Empowered Communities
J. Lloyd Michener, MD
Medical Practitioner Supply from a National Perspective
Thomas C. Ricketts III, PhD, MPH
Carolinas Medical Center Academic Infrastructure: Implications for Physician Workforce Expansion
James T. McDeavitt, MD; Kara C. King, PhD
The Potential for Medical School Expansion: A Western North Carolina Perspective
Gary Bowers; Teck Penland, PhD; Joseph F. Damore
The Roles and Supply of Nurse-Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants in North Carolina
Justine Strand, MPH, PA-C; Nancy M.Short, DrPH, MBA, RN; Elizabeth G. Korb, CNM, MSN
Recruitment and Retention of Physicians and Primary Care Practitioners for North Carolina: A Partnership Approach
Torlen Wade; Margaret L. Sauer, MS, MHA; Christine Kushner
Rural Hospitals and Rural Physicians: Understanding the Physician Workforce Challenges that Affect Rural Communities and Providers
Larry H. Chewning, MHA, FACHE; Jeff Spade, CHE
Location, Location, Location: North Carolina Faces a Shortage of Primary Care and Specialty Practitioners in Rural and Underserved Counties
Erin P. Fraher, MPP
Increasing Minority Representation in the Health Professions: One Student at a Time
Patrena N. Benton, MS
The Area Health Education Center's Role in North Carolina's Health Workforce Development
Thomas J. Bacon, DrPH; Samuel Cykert, MD
The Impact of Primary Care and What States Can Do
Barbara Starfield, MD, MPH; Leiyu Shi, DrPH, MBA
Critical Connections Between Health Care and Economic Development in North Carolina
Aaron McKethan
DEPARTMENTS
Tarheel Footprints in Health Care
Running the Numbers
Philanthropy Profile
Classified Advertising
Index of Advertisers
Spotlight on the Safety Net
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