COVID-19 and the Health Workforce

Med Care Res Rev. 2021 Feb;78(1_suppl):4S-6S. doi: 10.1177/1077558720969318. Epub 2020 Oct 31.

Abstract

The health workforce has been greatly affected by COVID-19. In this commentary, we describe the articles included in this health workforce research supplement and how the issues raised by the authors relate to the COVID-19 pandemic and rapidly changing health care environment.

Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic; access to care; health workforce research.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19 / epidemiology*
  • Health Services Accessibility*
  • Health Workforce / trends*
  • Humans
  • Scope of Practice*
  • Surge Capacity