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About us
Fact Sheet
| Founded | 1986 |
| Consortium: | Marquette University, Medical College of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin, Aurora Health Care |
| Location of Administrative Offices: | Marquette University campus, Milwaukee, WI |
| Geographic Scope: | State of Wisconsin |
| Number of Health Professionals in Wisconsin (2013): | 241,030a |
| Number of Adults Age 65+ in Wisconsin (2013): | 849,967 (14.8% of total pop.)b |
| Disciplines Targeted: | allopathic medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, rehabilitation, exercise science, physician assistant, health administration, public health, social work |
| Populations Targeted: | students, faculty, and practitioners within targeted disciplines who are working or matriculating in Wisconsin |
| Authorizing Legislation: | Title VII, Public Health Services Act of 1946; Section 753(a) of the Health Professions Education Partnership Act of 1998 |
| Funding Source: | Health Resources & Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions (grant # UB4HP19062) |
| Grant Duration: | 5 years (7/1/10 - 6/30/15) |
| Grant Recipient: | Marquette University College of Nursing |
| Principal Investigator: | Stacy L. Barnes |
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Directors, Past and Present: |
Stacy Barnes, MGS 2006 - present |
| Number of Health Professionals Trained (7/1/07 - 3/31/10): | 4,456 |
Notes
a Health Care Workers includes the following occupations from the 2013 Bureau of Labor Statistics, State Occupational Employment Statistics Survey: Medical and Health Services Managers, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations, and Healthcare Support Occupations. Accessed July 2014 from http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_wi.htm#11-0000
b Accessed July 2014 from http://www.census.gov/popest/data/state/asrh/2013/index.html
