As a nation, we will need to address a long-term shortage of physicians. Mapping current shortages in health professionals can signal which communities will need a greater supply of doctors over the coming decades. Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) data from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is now available.
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The New York Times worked with PolicyMap to create an index of COVID-19 health risk based on PolicyMap’s exclusive chronic health conditions data.
The Washington Post used PolicyMap data to analyze how COVID-19 magnifies existing health disparities in communities of color.
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Strategic Planning & Grant Application Resource for Public Libraries
As library leaders seek to understand and meet the changing needs of the populations they serve, PolicyMap data and maps help libraries stay on top of shifting demographics, such as growing concentrations of working families or senior populations.
Monitor Pandemic-Related Education Setbacks This Fall Using School Tracker Data
As the pandemic shows no signs of abating, many of us are wondering if the spread of the delta variant of the virus will necessitate a return to remote learning this fall and, if so, which communities are at greatest risk of exacerbated inequalities. To answer these questions, we’ve added new data to PolicyMap.
