Identifiers

ID ↗ herop-hpgvvm
Identifier + ↗ []

Descriptive

Title ↗ Health Workforce Shortage Areas Dashboard
Alternative Title + ↗ []
Description + ↗ ['The Health Workforce Shortage Areas Dashboard shows data visualizations for Health Professional Service Areas and Mediclly Underserved Areas/Populations', 'The Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) Dashboard displays data on the geographic area, population, and facility shortage designations throughout the U.S. The criteria for shortage designation varies by discipline.', 'On this dashboard, you can:', 'View a national and state summary of the population in HPSAs, total HPSAs, and practitioners needed.', 'View the number of shortage designations by HPSA Type, HPSA Score, or Rural Status.', 'View detailed information of each HPSA by filtering the data.', "The Medically Underserved Areas and Medically Underserved Populations (MUA/P) dashboard displays the geographic areas and populations, identified as having a shortage of primary care health services. MUA/P designations are based on the index of Medical Underservice (IMU) or the recommendations of a state's governor.", 'On this dashboard, you can:', 'View a national and state summary of the number of designations and populations in MUA/P and Governor’s Exceptions shortage areas.', 'View the number of MUA/Ps shortage designations by type or rural status.', 'View detailed information on each MUA/P by filtering the data.']
Language + ↗ ['eng']
Display Note + ↗ []

SDOH Place Project

Spatial Resolution + ['County', 'State']
Highlight IDs + ['040US*']
Spatial Resolution Note None
Methods Variables + []
Data Variables + ['Attribute Name', 'Primary Region', 'Primary State', 'MUA/P ID', 'MUA/P Name', 'MUA/P Type', 'MUA/P Sub-Type', 'MUA/P Population Type Code', 'MUA/P Score', 'Rural Status', 'MUA/P Designation Date', 'MUA/P Update Date', 'MUA/P Area Code (Component)', 'State (Component)', 'County (Component)', 'MUA/P Population', 'Proper County Name and State Abbreviation', 'MUA/P Designation Type', 'MUA/P Designation Type Code', 'MUA/P Status', 'MUA/P Status Code', 'As of Date (Close of Business Date)', 'HRSA Data Warehouse Processing Date', 'Discipline', 'HHS Region', 'HPSA ID', 'HPSA Name', 'HPSA Score', 'HPSA Type (Category)', 'HPSA Type Code', 'HPSA Sub -Type', 'HPSA Status', 'HPSA Status Code', 'Designation Date', 'Last Update Date', 'HPSA Designation Population', 'HPSA Component ID', 'HPSA Component Name', 'HPSA Component Type', 'HPSA Facility Address', 'HPSA Facility City and State', 'HPSA Facility ZIP Code', 'Proper County Name and State Abbreviation', 'As of Date (Close of Business Date)', 'HRSA Data Warehouse Processing Date']
Featured Variable(s) + []
Preferred Citation
show full (this value is very long) HRSA, Bureau of Health Workforce (BHW), Division of Policy and Shortage Designation (DPSD). (n.d.). Health Workforce Shortage Areas. https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas/dashboard?tab=hpsaHeader#aboutAnchor
Data Usage Notes None

Credits

Creator + ↗ ['HRSA, Bureau of Health Workforce (BHW), Division of Policy and Shortage Designation (DPSD)']
Publisher + ↗ ['HRSA, Bureau of Health Workforce (BHW), Division of Policy and Shortage Designation (DPSD)']
Provider ↗ Healthy Regions & Policies Lab, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Categories

Resource Class + ↗ ['Datasets', 'Imagery']
Resource Type + ↗ ['Table data']
Subject + ↗ ['Health and Healthcare', 'Social and Community Context']
Theme + ↗ ['Health', 'Location']
Keyword + ↗ Health Clinic Health Center Federally Qualified Health Center FQHC Rural Health Clinic Tribal Health Primary Care Dental Health Mental Health Corretional Facility Medicaid Eligible Low Income Population Group Homeless Native American Migrant Seasonal Worker

Temporal

Temporal Coverage + ↗ []
Date Issued ↗ None
Index Year + ↗ [2026]
Date Range + ↗ []

Spatial

Spatial Coverage + ↗ []
Geometry ↗ None
Bounding Box ↗ None
Centroid ↗ None
Georeferenced ↗ False

Relations

Relation + ↗ []
Member Of + ↗ []
Is Part Of + ↗ []
Source + ↗ []
Is Version Of + ↗ []
Replaces + ↗ []
Is Replaced By + ↗ []

Rights

Rights + ↗ []
Rights Holder + ↗ []
License + ↗ []
Access Rights ↗ Public
References ↗ {'http://schema.org/url': 'https://data.hrsa.gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas/dashboard?tab=hpsaHeader#aboutAnchor'}
WxS Identifier ↗ None

Object

Format ↗ None
File Size ↗ None

Admin

Modified ↗ 2026-02-02T18:31:39Z
Metadata Version ↗ SDOH PlaceProject
Suppressed ↗ False