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Ed  Baker

Prof Ed Baker

United States

Ed Baker, PhD, is the Director of the Center for Health Policy at Boise State University and is an Professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Health in the College of Health Sciences. He has over 20 years of experience in healthcare working with hospitals, physicians, state agencies and academic institutions. Dr. Baker's areas of interest include healthcare policy, rural workforce planning, healthcare financing and performance improvement. He currently serves on the Board of the Idaho Rural Health Association and holds the position of Treasurer.


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Original Research 18 March 2024

Understanding rural pharmacists’ perspectives: lived experiences and insights associated with rural recruitment and retention


Original Research 29 November 2022

The Pharmacy Community Apgar Questionnaire: a modified Delphi technique to develop a rural pharmacist recruitment and retention tool


Original Research 19 January 2020

Support for rural practice: female physicians and the life–career interface


Original Research 9 August 2018

Lived experiences and insights into the advantages important to rural recruitment and retention of general practitioners


Original Research 25 November 2016

Community assets and capabilities to recruit and retain GPs: the Community Apgar Questionnaire in rural Victoria


Original Research 4 March 2014

Development of the Nursing Community Apgar Questionnaire (NCAQ): a rural nurse recruitment and retention tool


Original Research 24 December 2012

Assessing Community Health Center (CHC) assets and capabilities for recruiting physicians: the CHC Community Apgar Questionnaire


Original Research 25 July 2011

Idaho Rural Family Physician Workforce Study: the Community Apgar Questionnaire

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