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University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Health Professions Tracking Service

Our service tracks Nebraska's health workforce, providing insight, data and action to help create a healthier future. 

The Health Professions Tracking service, located within the UNMC College of Public Health, manages, collects and disseminates descriptive data on licensed health professionals in Nebraska. Since 1995, we have meticulously collected, analyzed and maintained comprehensive data on licensed health professionals across the state, creating an unparalleled historical record of Nebraska's health care workforce evolution.

Through our commitment to data accuracy, transparency and accessibility, we empower health care professionals, organizations and policymakers to make informed decisions that enhance health care delivery, ensure workforce sustainability and diversity, inform the development of impactful health policies, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. 

Who We Are

Mission

To provide comprehensive health care workforce and facility data that empowers informed decisionmaking, strategic planning and operational efficiency for health care professionals, organizations, researchers and policymakers across Nebraska.

Vision

To be Nebraska’s leading resource for comprehensive health care workforce data, driving responsive, equitable, and sustainable health care delivery that improves the health and well-being of all Nebraskans.

Our Numbers

3,000+

Clinics

600+

Pharmacies

200+

Hospitals

500+

OT/PT Facilities

19,000+

Licensed Health Care Professionals

Explore Nebraska's Health Care Workforce Data

Our resources include detailed provider surveys, shortage area designations, workforce distribution analyses and educational pipeline tracking. These evidence-based tools help inform policy decisions and health care planning across Nebraska's communities.

Professionals and facilities meeting criteria are surveyed annually, at a minimum, and provided the opportunity to confirm and update their information. Additionally, meticulous comparisons and updates are performed routinely against licensure data and other sources to achieve a comprehensive data set of health professionals in the state.

View the Workforce Dashboard

Request Information

Use our form to request information based on use, profession, practice site locations, geographic area and specialty.

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Update Information

Health professionals: Please make updates or changes to your information here.

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