Alabama Office of Healthcare Workforce (AOHW)

Established in 2019, the Alabama Office of Healthcare Workforce is an academic research center that accomplishes the work necessary to assist health, professional, and educational organizations, policy makers, planners, and other stakeholders in the understanding of issues related to the supply, demand, distribution, and use of health workers across the state.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Alabama Office of Healthcare Workforce is to provide data-driven research that supports and promotes health workforce development and planning in Alabama. Our mission is accomplished through the execution of research that will inform health workforce planning and policy; the provision of consultation services to local, state, regional and national policy makers on health workforce issues; and the development and refinement of analytical methods to support health workforce planning.