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Task force approves final workforce report after edits; members debate where to reference COVID-19
Summary
A state task force approved a revised report on shortages of radiography, nuclear medicine and respiratory care practitioners after minor edits and a brief debate about whether to explicitly reference COVID-19; the report will be circulated as a PDF to state officials.
The task force reviewing Connecticut’s workforce for radiography, nuclear medicine and respiratory care approved a final draft of its report after members agreed to several minor edits and a wording change about how to reference the COVID-19 pandemic. Chair opened the meeting by thanking members for six months of work and shared the draft, saying she would circulate a PDF after final revisions.
The report consolidates background and recommendations into four sections, expands discussion of radiologic technologists and nuclear medicine within the radiology scope, and adds more material about respiratory care practitioners. Chair noted that national and state vacancy figures and charts were included using data from the Connecticut Hospital Association and…
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