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National Center for Health Workforce Analysis

The National Center for Health Workforce Analysis is a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services focused on studying and improving the health workforce in the country. It collects data on healthcare professionals, analyzes trends, and forecasts future needs. This helps policymakers, educators, and healthcare organizations understand how many doctors, nurses, and other health workers are needed to provide quality care. By ensuring an adequate and well-distributed workforce, the center aims to enhance healthcare access and effectiveness, ultimately benefiting public health across the nation.