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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 107Pt. 3Ch. 2Art. 5§ 128050 Healthcare Workforce Data Center

§ 128050 Healthcare Workforce Data Center

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§ 128050 Healthcare Workforce Data Center

Key Takeaways

  • •California has a special group that collects and studies information about health care jobs and schools.
  • •This group looks at things like how many people are becoming nurses or doctors, and where they work.
  • •The group shares this information with others to help plan for future health care needs.
  • •The money for this group comes from a special fund set up by the state.

Example

A hospital wants to know if there will be enough nurses in the future.

The hospital can ask this special group for information about how many people are studying to become nurses and where they might work. This helps the hospital plan ahead.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 128050 Healthcare Workforce Data Center

The Department of Health Care Access and Information shall establish a health care workforce research and data center to serve as the central source of health care workforce and educational data in the state. The research and data center will serve as the state’s central source of healthcare workforce and education data. The research and data center shall be responsible for the collection, analysis, and distribution of information on the educational and employment trends for health care occupations and distribution in the state. The activities of the research and data center shall be funded by appropriations made from the California Health Data and Planning Fund in accordance with subdivision (h) of Section 127280. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 130. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

educationemploymenthealthinformationplanning funddistributionthe departmenteffective july

Related Statutes

  • § 128052 Healthcare Workforce Annual Report
  • § 128051 Healthcare Workforce Data Collection
  • § 120805 Aids Prevention Funding Programs
  • § 127995 Department Administers Nursing Scholarships
  • § 128025 Health Professions Training Programs

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 128050.
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