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The Health Workforce Planning Tool is Australia’s first agreed and official national tool to project the health workforce required to ensure that supply is sufficient to meet demand at both the macro and individual profession levels.

Research, Planning and Data

The research, planning and data program linked into Principle 6 of the National Health Workforce Strategic Framework in which

"Health workforce policy and planning should be population and consumer focused, linked to broader health care and health systems planning and informed by the best available evidence"

Process diagram

DownloadResearch, Planning and Data process diagram (pdf, 33k)


Last Modified 2/7/2010
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