ERIC Number: ED293450
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988-Feb-25
Pages: 85
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Comprehensive Health Professions Plan Review for Florida. Report 6. Report and Recommendations of the Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, 1988.
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee.
The status of Florida health professions education is reviewed in this commission report, which provides information on enrollment and graduate levels, market place demand for graduates and new policy issues. After an introduction that summarizes the commission charge, commission activities, purpose and scope, background, health professions education, and manpower, specific fields are considered: nursing education (registered nursing and licensed practical nursing); public health; dental education (dentistry and dental hygiene); chiropractic education; medical education (allopathic and osteopathic physicians and physician assistants); allied health; pharmacy education; and veterinary education. Major issues and recommendations are discussed regarding health professions manpower, health professions education programs, minority participation in health professions education, geriatrics in health professions education, and cost containment in health professions education. 29 tables. (SM)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Dental Students, Dentistry, Educational Assessment, Geriatrics, Higher Education, Master Plans, Medical Education, Minority Groups, Needs Assessment, Nursing Education, Pharmaceutical Education, Policy, Program Evaluation, Public Health, State Surveys, Statewide Planning, Veterinary Medical Education
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee.
Identifiers - Location: Florida
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