Tex. Health & Safety Code § 104A.005 · Chapter 104A. HEALTH PROFESSIONS WORKFORCE COORDINATING COUNCIL
STRATEGIC PLAN.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The council shall examine the health professions in this state based on the information compiled under Section 104A.004(1) and biennially prepare a health professions strategic plan. The plan must:
(1) include a data analysis model demonstrating the supply, demand, production, and projected need for the next 10 years of the health professions workforce;
(2) define targeted goals and objectives for the health professions workforce, including short-term and long-term strategies for each state agency participating in the council and local workforce planning agencies to build a thriving health care system;
(3) identify immediate shortages in health professions;
(4) define goals for this state to support the health care needs of a growing population;
(5) examine this state's capacity to satisfy future health profession demands based on the existing education programs offered and current trends of interstate migration, attrition, and other relevant workforce factors;
(6) propose recommendations to realign existing workforce and education programs;
(7) propose the development of additional education programs for health professions that align with the long-term goals and projections identified in the plan;
(8) identify systemic causes of workforce shortages for health professions; and
(9) inventory programs and services, including state funding amounts provided for workforce planning and preparation and for health professional education.
(b) Not later than October 1 of each even-numbered year, the council shall complete and publish on the council's Internet website the strategic plan described by Subsection (a).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 636 (H.B. 3801), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.104A.htm
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