{"id":165477,"date":"2021-06-28T22:16:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T22:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.healthit.gov\/dashboard_stats\/hitech-workforce-development-programs\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:59:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T21:59:35","slug":"hitech-workforce-development-programs","status":"publish","type":"quick-stat","link":"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/quickstats\/hitech-workforce-development-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"HITECH Workforce Development Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-tertiary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-59d3f86c4e2af76253151f3b11e82982\"><strong>Students Trained for Health IT Employment through the HITECH Workforce Development Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HITECH funded two distinct health IT workforce training programs: the University-Based Training Program and Community College Consortia Program. In total the two programs trained 21,437 students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands at 91 academic institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HITECH funded two distinct health IT workforce training programs: the University-Based Training Program and Community College Consortia Program. 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