Today SecBecerra visited Lincoln-West School of Science & Health in Cleveland to highlight the HHS Health Workforce Initiative. The goal is to strengthen our workforce & support those who dedicate their career to improving the nation’s health & wellbeing.
vent at Lincoln-West School of Science and Health, a public high school in Cleveland, Ohio, which prepares students for college and careers in health care.
“We need more health workers, especially those who look like and share the experiences of the people they serve. And we need to take care of the people who take care of us – especially their mental health,” said Secretary Becerra. “This initiative will help to elevate workforce projects across the Department, engage with stakeholders, and identify potential policy gaps and opportunities to prioritize.
HRSA is the agency within HHS that administers numerous programs focused on growing, diversifying and supporting the health workforce, with a particular focus on meeting the health care needs of underserved and rural communities.
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