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 |
Directors, Past and Present:
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Stacy Barnes, MGS 2006 - present Anthony Iacopino, DMD, PhD 1999 - 2006 Jennifer Mendez, PhD 1996 - 1999 Patrick Lloyd, DDS, MS 1993 - 1996 Kenneth Shay, DDS, MS 1991 - 1993 Jesley Ruff, DDS 1986 - 1991
|
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