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Bill to expand state health workforce research capacity moves forward with bipartisan support
Summary
AB 1418 would require the state Department of Healthcare Access and Information to maintain a central research and data center on health workforce trends; proponents said the data are needed to understand employer waiting periods and workforce shortages and to make policy decisions.
AB 1418, which would require the Department of Healthcare Access and Information (HCAI) to maintain a centralized research and data center to track healthcare workforce trends and waiting‑period practices for newly hired healthcare workers, moved forward from committee with bipartisan support.
Assemblymember (presenting the bill) said HCAI and her office are already developing specific…
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