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AMA Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarships
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarships were created in 2004 to provide financial assistance to medical students facing spiraling medical school debt.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 29, 2013
Sponsor: American Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physicians
Maine Health Professions Loan Program
Loan
This is a need-based, low interest loan program for Maine residents pursuing postgraduate medical, dental and veterinary education.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: May 30, 2013
Sponsor: Finance Authority of Maine
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Maine, Physicians
Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Provides scholarships to residents of the Pacific Northwest (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington), and to those who have lived, worked, or attend osteopathic medical school in the Pacific Northwest.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
Application Deadline: May 30, 2013
Sponsor: Northwest Osteopathic Community
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Financial Aid, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Washington
Emerging Leaders Award
Award (honorary)
Supports promising Family Medicine senior residents, junior faculty and clinicians in practice (three years or less experience) who have the potential to be future leaders in Family Medicine academic and community service efforts.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013
Sponsor: Family Medicine Education Consortium
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, National, Physicians
Helping Hands Grant Program
Grant or contract
Provides grants to medical schools for mental health and substance use disorder projects that are created and managed by medical students, particularly in underserved minority communities.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013
Sponsor: American Psychiatric Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Education and Training, Health Care Access, National, Physicians, Psychiatrists
Ohio J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Ohio, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: May 31, 2013
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Ohio, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
2013 Medical Student Essay Contest
Award (monetary)
The 2013 Medical Student Essay Contest was created to honor outstanding academic promise. The theme is: The Art of Communication in Psychiatry: Connecting With The Patient.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Association for Academic Psychiatry
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Psychiatrists
Georgia Medical Student Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers to provide a supply of physicians for rural areas of the State and to help defray the cost of medical school for Georgia residents who desire to practice medicine in rural Georgia.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Georgia, Physicians, Rural
The James C. Puffer, M.D./American Board of Family Medicine Fellowship
Fellowship
Offers a fellowship to early career health policy and science scholars in family medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsors: American Board of Family Medicine, Institute of Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Policy, Primary Care
Kansas State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The State Loan Repayment Program offers eligible health professionals an opportunity to receive assistance with the repayment of their qualified educational loans in exchange for a minimum 2-year commitment in Kansas.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Kansas, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Maine Osteopathic Association Scholarship
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers a scholarship for Maine residents entering or attending an osteopathic medical school and who are interested in practicing primary care.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Maine Osteopathic Association
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Maine, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care
Massachusetts Primary Care Physician Loan Repayment Program for Current Physicians
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians who have been working at a Massachusetts community health center for a minimum of two years and agree to commit to working for an additional two years.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Massachusetts, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care
Massachusetts Primary Care Physician Loan Repayment Program for New Physicians
Loan repayment
Offers forgivable loans to primary care physicians, medical students, residents, and interns who agree to practice full-time in an eligible community health center site in Massachusetts.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Massachusetts, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care
Nebraska Rural Health Student Loan Program For Medical, Dental, Physician Assistant, and Graduate-Level Mental Health Students
Loan repayment
Offers low-interest forgivable loans to Nebraska residents pursuing medical, physician assistant, dental, or graduate-level mental health training and agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Nebraska upon graduation.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: June 1, 2013
Sponsor: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Nebraska, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Rural, Shortage Designations
The Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Award Program
Loan repayment
The Regents Physician Loan Forgiveness Award Program is offered to increase the number of physicians practicing primary care in areas of New York State designated by the New York State Board of Regents as having a shortage of physicians.
Geographic Coverage: New York
Application Deadline: June 3, 2013
Sponsor: New York State Education Department
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, New York, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Medical Professional Training Program
Grant or contract
Awards grants for training programs to teach health professionals (medical residents and students) how to provide screening, brief intervention and treatment, and referrals to patients who are at risk for a substance use disorder.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 5, 2013
Sponsor: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Interprofessional Training and Education, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Kansas Scholars in Rural Health Program
Educational opportunity
To provide assured admission for selected rural Kansas students who have participated in a longitudinal premedical curriculum with supplementary guided and directed rural health care experiences.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: June 10, 2013
Sponsor: The University of Kansas Medical Center
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Kansas, Physicians, Rural
MCAT Video Competition
Fellowship
A competition to create medical education videos. Winners may receive a fellowship with the Khan Academy to develop medical educational content.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 14, 2013
Sponsors: Association of American Medical Colleges, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Physicians, Technology in Education and Training
Arizona Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
To provide an incentive for primary care providers and dentists to provide ambulatory primary care services in urban or rural, public, non-profit practices located in federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Geographic Coverage: Arizona
Application Deadline: June 15, 2013
Sponsor: Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Arizona, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care
HRSA Faculty Loan Repayment Program (FLRP)
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment program for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds who serve as faculty at eligible health professions schools for a minimum of two years.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 27, 2013
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Faculty, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, National, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Public Health, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists
ALOMA Scholarship
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers a scholarship to students of osteopathic medicine in Alabama, who plan to practice medicine in Alabama following graduation.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Alabama Osteopathic Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Financial Aid, Osteopathic Physicians
The Bowis Award
Award (honorary)
Each year, The American College of Psychiatrists presents the Bowis Award to a Member or Fellow who has played an important leadership role in The College.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: National, Psychiatrists
Delaware Conrad State 30/J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
The Conrad State 30 / J-1 Visa Waiver Program is used to place international medical graduates who have completed their medical education in the United States in underserved areas of the state.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Family Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Shortage Designations
Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers 50/50 matching loan repayment programs or assistance to health care organizations or health care providers in Kentucky.
Geographic Coverage: Kentucky
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Kentucky State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kentucky, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Louisiana State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to primary care practitioners who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Louisiana.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Louisiana, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists
Michigan State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to medical, dental, and mental health care professionals who are willing to provide full-time health care services in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) of Michigan.
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Michigan Department of Community Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Michigan, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers
Missouri Health Professional Loan Repayment
Loan repayment
The Health Professional Loan Repayment Program is the repayment of outstanding educational loans in exchange for providing primary health care services in areas of need in Missouri.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Missouri, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers
Podiatric Medicine Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
This program awards scholarships to Illinois residents attending medical schools in the state accredited in podiatry.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Illinois Center for Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Illinois, Podiatrists
PRIMO Student Loan Program
Loan repayment
A competitive State program that awards forgivable loans to students pursuing health care training.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: June 30, 2013
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Mental Health Counselors, Missouri, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
ASA Rural Access to Anesthesia Care Scholarship
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers a scholarship for medical students introducing future physicians to rural anesthesia.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: July 1, 2013
Sponsor: American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physicians, Rural
Montana Rural Physician Incentive Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to physicians who agree to practice in underserved areas of Montana.
Geographic Coverage: Montana
Application Deadline: July 1, 2013
Sponsor: Montana State University
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Tagged keywords: Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Montana, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
AGA Fellows Program
Fellowship
Fellowships are awarded to members whose accomplishments and contributions demonstrate personal commitment to the field of gastroenterology.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: July 26, 2013
Sponsor: American Gastroenterological Association
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Physicians
Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to health care professionals who agree to practice in a medically underserved area of Delaware for a minimum of two years.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: August 7, 2013
Sponsors: Delaware Health Care Commission, Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Delaware, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Laughlin Fellowship
Fellowship
The Laughlin Fellows are chosen from an elite pool of applicants deemed likely to make a significant contribution to the field of psychiatry.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 15, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, International, National, Psychiatrists
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for health professions educational loans in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 16, 2013
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
PRITE and Child PRITE Fellowship
Fellowship
The PRITE® (Psychiatry Resident In-Training Examination) Fellowship Selection Committee chooses PRITE® Fellows to serve at least one year on the PRITE® Editorial Board.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 30, 2013
Sponsor: American College of Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, International, National, Psychiatrists
Maryland State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Maryland.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: September 17, 2013
Sponsors: Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Family Health Administration, Maryland Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Maryland, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists
California Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment to mental health care professionals who are providing direct care in medically underserved areas of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: California, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
California Mental Health Loan Assumption Program (MHLAP)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance for mental health care professionals working in medically underserved areas of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, California, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers
California Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program (STLRP)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to recently licensed physicians to practice in Health Professional Shortage Areas in California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Health Professions Education Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, California, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Texas Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP)
Educational opportunity
Offers economically disadvantaged Texas students who are interested in becoming a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathic medicine financial and academic support, along with mentoring and personal assistance to prepare for medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Texas
Application Deadline: October 1, 2013
Sponsor: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Texas, Workforce Pipeline
Nevada Health Care Access Program for Loan Repayment
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for the fields of Dentistry, Mental Health, and Nursing.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: October 15, 2013
Sponsor: Nevada System of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Mental Health Counselors, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Nursing Occupations, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses
Rural Illinois Medical Student Assistance Program
Loan
Provides loans to University of Illinois Medical School students wishing to specialize in family practice or another primary health care field, who agree to practice in an approved rural community in Illinois.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: November 1, 2013
Sponsors: Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois State Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Illinois, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatrists, Rural
Florida State 30/J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Allows foreign medical graduates to obtain a waiver of the two-year home residence requirement provided they agree to work for three years in a designated shortage area (HPSA or MUA/P.) Thirty waivers are available annually (October 1-September 30.)
Geographic Coverage: Florida
Application Deadline: November 4, 2013
Sponsor: Florida Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Florida, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Group Project Funds
Grant or contract
Awards funding for projects related to family medicine education.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: December 1, 2013
Sponsor: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Faculty, Family Medicine Physicians, National
Stemmler Medical Education Research Fund
Grant or contract
Provides support for research or development of innovative evaluation methodology or techniques, with the potential to advance assessment in medical education or practice at eligible medical schools.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: January 13, 2014; Letter of Intent: July 1, 2013 (Optional)
Sponsor: National Board of Medical Examiners
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Research and Data Collection Methods
Kentucky Establish Practice Grant Program
Grant or contract
Awards grants for practice startup assistance to those who agree to the full-time practice of primary care medicine in critically underserved counties of Kentucky.
Geographic Coverage: Kentucky
Application Deadline: March 1, 2014
Sponsor: Kentucky Medical Association
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Clinics, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kentucky, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Rural
National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Provides scholarships for students pursuing primary care health professions training in exchange for a service commitment in a health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 14, 2014
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Financial Aid, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Shortage Designations
3RNet Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout the country and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Informaticians, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers
AACP Consumer-Presenter Scholarship
Free or discounted registration
An AACP Member must sponsor the application of the health and human services consumer for funds to cover the travel, one day’s registration fee, and up to one night’s stay for the purposes of presenting as part of a conference program.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Association of Community Psychiatrists
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Tagged keywords: National, Psychiatrists
AAMC Fee Assistance Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Awards funding to financially challenged students to take the MCAT exams or pay application fees for medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Association of American Medical Colleges
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physicians
Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) can provide tuition assistance, books and most fees. The HPSP also gives students a monthly stipend for living expenses while they attend the school of their choice.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Registered Nurses
Alabama Merit-Based Award
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Alabama Merit-based awards are offered to incoming first year medical students.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: School of Medicine at University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Allopathic Physicians, Financial Aid, Physicians, Workforce Pipeline
Alabama Rural Health Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Offers free recruitment assistance for rural and underserved communities in Alabama. Also helps health care professionals and their families locate a practice site that best fits their needs.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
Alabama Rural Loan
Loan
Rural loans are made to medical students who are interested in practicing primary care in a shortage area in the State of Alabama.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: School of Medicine at University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Allopathic Physicians, Financial Aid, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Alabama State-30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Alabama, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Alaska J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Alaska, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium: Statewide Recruiting for Healthcare Professionals
Technical assistance
Provides loan repayment opportunities, medical student and resident rotations around the state, and lists of vacancies in Alaska.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Diversity, Health Care Access, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers
American College of Physicians Mentorship Program
Educational opportunity
This mentorship opportunity will pair you with an experienced person who can offer advice on education, future career choices, and networking opportunities.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American College of Physicians
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Physicians
Amgen Independent Medical Education Grants
Grant or contract
Amgen Independent Medical Education Grants support continuing medical education from accredited medical education providers.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Amgen Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, National, Physicians
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in rural Appalachian underserved areas, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Serves 13 states in the Appalachian region
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Appalachian Regional Commission
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Georgia, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Application Fee Waiver
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers funding to cover the osteopathic medical school application fee for financially disadvantaged individuals.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Osteopathic Physicians
Arizona Rural Private Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
To provide an incentive for primary care providers and dentists to provide ambulatory primary care services in a rural private practice located in an AzMUA (Arizona Medically Underserved Area).
Geographic Coverage: Arizona
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Arizona, Dentists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars
Educational opportunity
The Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers
Arkansas Health Education Grant
Grant or contract
The Arkansas Health Education Grant Program provides assistance to students seeking professional training in chiropractic medicine, dentistry, optometry, osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, and veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: AR, AL, FL, IA, KY, LA, MO, OK, TN, TX
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Chiropractors, Dentists, Financial Aid, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Podiatrists, Workforce Pipeline
Arkansas J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Arkansas, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Health Care Grants
Grant or contract
Particular areas of interest include projects that promote caring attitudes through inter-professional collaboration within the health care team, training of health care providers in patient-centered care, and improving the culture of physician education.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Education and Training, Hospitals, Interprofessional Training and Education, National, Nursing Occupations, Physicians
California J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of California, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: California, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Colorado J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Colorado, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Colorado
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Colorado Provider Recruitment (CPR) Program
Technical assistance
Provides a variety of recruitment and retention related services to communities searching for healthcare providers, as well as providers who wish to practice in rural or underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: Colorado
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Colorado Rural Health Center
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Community Practitioner Program
Technical assistance
Community Practitioner Program increases the recruitment and retention of primary care providers in rural North Carolina.
Geographic Coverage: North Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: North Carolina, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
Connecticut Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Connecticut for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, registered nurses, and nurse practitioners.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Connecticut State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses
Connecticut J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Connecticut, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Connecticut Department of Public Health, Connecticut Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
DC Conrad-30 J-1 Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Washington, D.C., allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: District of Columbia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: District of Columbia Community Health Administration, Primary Care Bureau
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Tagged keywords: District of Columbia, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Delaware Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Delaware for physicians, dentists, nurses, and mental health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Delaware, Dentists, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Delaware Institute of Medical Education and Research (DIMER)
Educational opportunity
Created in 1969 as an alternative to a state-supported medical school, DIMER provides an opportunity for Delaware residents to obtain a high-quality medical education.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Health Care Commission
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Education and Training, Physicians
Delta Doctors J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of the Delta region, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delta Regional Authority
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee
Doctors for Maine's Future Scholarship
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Doctors for Maine Future Scholarship is available for students who enter a qualifying Maine-based medical school program.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Finance Authority of Maine
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Financial Aid, Maine, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Qualifying students receive full tuition at any accredited medical, dental, veterinary, psychology, psychiatric nurse practitioner or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more than $2,000.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists, Vision Care Occupations
Georgia J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Georgia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Georgia State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Georgia, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Georgia Rural Physician Tax Credit
Incentive
Provides a tax credit to primary care physicians and general surgeons in Georgia who primarily admit patients to a rural hospital and reside in a rural county or a county contiguous to the rural county in which they practice.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Georgia, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Rural
Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Fellowship
The Geriatric Medicine Fellowship is a one-year program for physicians who are board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Geriatrics, Oklahoma, Physicians
Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
This scholarship is available for degree seeking graduate and professional students in dentistry, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work and veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Occupations, Financial Aid, Maryland, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Social Workers
Green Card Through a Physician National Interest Waiver (NIW)
Incentive
Offers exceptional foreign physicians the opportunity to receive a green card in return for agreeing to practice in a medically underserved area.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, International, International Medical Graduates, National, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Shortage Designations
H.I.P. Fellowship for the Underserved
Fellowship
The Lawrence Family Medicine H.I.P fellowship trains family physicians to practice integrative medicine in an underserved setting.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Merrimack Valley AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, Massachusetts, National, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Hawaii Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program
Fellowship
Offers a fellowship experience for physicians who are certified in geriatric medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Hawaii
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: The University of Hawaii Department of Geriatric Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Hawaii, Physicians
Hawaii Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout Hawaii and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Hawaii
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Hawaii, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses
Hawaii J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Hawaii, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Hawaii
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Hawaii State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Hawaii, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Health Professions Student Loans
Loan
The Health Professions Student Loan program provides long-term, low interest rate loans to full-time, financially needy students to pursue a degree in dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, podiatric medicine, or veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, National, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Podiatrists
HPSA/PSA (Physician Bonuses)
Incentive
The Social Security Act provides bonus payments for physicians who furnish medical care services in geographic areas that are designated by the HRSA as primary medical care HPSAs under section 332 (a)(1)(A) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Tagged keywords: Medicare and Medicaid, National, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Idaho Health Careers
Technical assistance
Allows health organizations to post clinical vacancies if located in a rural or underserved area. Provides candidates to match with several health professions including midwifery, dental, nurse practitioner, and physician.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Idaho, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention
Idaho J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Idaho, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Idaho, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Illinois Department of Public Health State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
The Illinois Department of Public Health State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program is a waiver for with the two-year foreign residence requirement affecting international medical graduates, also known as foreign medical graduates.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment for educational loans incurred by physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, dentists and psychiatrists who agree to serve in federally designated health professional shortage areas in Illinois.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Illinois Center for Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists
Incentive Payment Program for Primary Care Services, Section 5501(a) of The Affordable Care Act
Incentive
Gives a 10 percent incentive bonus to physicians and non-physician practitioners submitting claims to Medicare carriers and Part A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors (A/B MAC) for primary care services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care
Indiana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Indiana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Indiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Indiana Primary Health Care Association, Indiana State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Indiana, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Indiana Primary Care Scholarship Program (IPCSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Scholarships will be awarded to applicants who possess characteristics that increase the probability they will practice primary care in a medically underserved area after completion of medical training.
Geographic Coverage: Indiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Indiana, Physicians, Primary Care, Shortage Designations
Indiana Provider Placement Services
Technical assistance
Provider Placement Services helps to connect primary medical, dental and mental health professionals to underserved communities in Indiana.
Geographic Coverage: Indiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Indiana Primary Health Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Indiana, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention
Interdisciplinary Geriatric Fellowship
Fellowship
Offers a fellowship program designed for medical, dental, and psychiatry trainees who have career goals of becoming a clinician educator.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, National, New York, Physicians, Psychiatrists
Iowa J-1 Visa Waiver/Conrad 30 Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Iowa, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Iowa
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Iowa, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
The James O. Watson DO Memorial Lecture Award
Award (honorary)
This award recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves through medical education or scientific endeavors that have resulted in the advancement of osteopathic healthcare, osteopathic medical education or research.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Ohio Osteopathic Association
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Tagged keywords: Ohio, Osteopathic Physicians
Kansas Bridging Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan forgiveness program offered to residents in family medicine, general internal medicine, general pediatrics, or medicine/pediatrics residency programs in Kansas.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kansas, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians
Kansas J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Kansas, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Kansas, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Loans for Disadvantaged Students
Loan
The Loans for Disadvantaged Students program provides long-term, low-interest rate loans to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, to pursue a degree in allopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, and optometry.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Optometrists, Pharmacists
Louisiana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Louisiana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Louisiana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Louisiana Rural Primary Care Rural Elective Program (RPCE 120)
Educational opportunity
The Rural Primary Care Rural Elective program (RPCE 120) is a four-week elective course offering medical students an opportunity to observe and experience community-based primary medical care.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Southwest Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Louisiana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
Louisiana Rural Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
Rural Scholars is a program developed to encourage students interested in rural medicine and medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Louisiana, Physicians, Rural, Workforce Pipeline
Louisiana Tax Credit for Physicians and Dentists
Incentive
Louisiana Tax Credit for Physicians and Dentists provides five thousand dollars per taxable year up to a maximum of five years for each taxpayer meeting all of the eligibility criteria.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Louisiana, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Louisiana's Professional Recruitment Program
Technical assistance
Med Job Louisiana will offer statewide recruitment services to all health professional shortage areas in the state.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Med Job Louisiana
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Tagged keywords: Louisiana, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Rural
LSUHSC School of Medicine New Orleans Rural Scholars Track
Educational opportunity
The RST is designed to recruit highly motivated students who are committed to practicing primary-care medicine in rural areas of Louisiana.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Southeast Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Louisiana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Rural
Maine J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Reviews applications and makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of State for foreign born physicians requesting waivers from their J-1 Visa, which requires them to return to their home country for two years at the end of their medical training.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Maine, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Maine Recruitment Center
Technical assistance
Only non-profit service in Maine dedicated to physician and mid-level provider recruitment and placement.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Maine, Midwives, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Managing Physician Performance in Organizations
Educational opportunity
This is the definitive guide to managing medical professionals. Finding and attracting the best candidates for positions in your organization, evaluating physicians' performance, and motivating your staff are just a few of the topics covered.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American College of Physician Executives
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Maryland J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Reviews applications and makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of State for foreign born physicians requesting waivers from their J-1 Visa, which requires them to return to their home country for two years at the end of their medical training.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Maryland, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Maryland National Interest Waiver
Incentive
Supports physicians with a Maryland sponsored J-1 Visa Waiver for a National Interest Waiver (NIW). The NIW requires foreign physicians to work for five (5) years in federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in Maryland.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: International Medical Graduates, Maryland, Shortage Designations
Maryland Rural Recruitment and Retention
Technical assistance
Connects health professionals with rural practice opportunities in Maryland.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Maryland, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers
Massachusetts J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Massachusetts, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Massachusetts, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The mission of the Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program (MSLRP) is to increase access to primary care by providing educational loan repayment as an incentive for health professionals to practice in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Massachusetts Health Care Workforce Center, Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Massachusetts Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
The Massachusetts SEARCH program was created to provide health professions students and residents with 4 to 6 week-long rotational experiences in community health centers that are designated as health professional shortage areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers
Medical and Dental School Stipend Program (MDSSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Students enrolled in accredited Medical (MD or DO), Optometrist, Doctoral Psychology, Dental, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner programs are eligible for a monthly stipend of $2,000 or more. Upon graduation, you'll train as part of an Army Reserve unit.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists
Medicare Payment Incentives for Eligible Professionals
Incentive
The Recovery Act establishes financial incentives beginning in January 2011 for eligible professionals (EPs) who are meaningful EHR users.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Physicians, Shortage Designations
Michigan J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Michigan, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Michigan, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
MINK: Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas Physician Recruitment & Retention Network
Technical assistance
Provides for location of practices by profession, specialty, and location. Updated daily by employers and in-house recruiters.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Minnesota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Minnesota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Minnesota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Minnesota, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Minnesota Web Recruitment
Technical assistance
Provides detailed information about openings and makes it easy to connect physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants with facilities. For providers who want to practice in Minnesota, and facilities seeking new clinicians.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Rural Health Resource Center
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
Minnesota's Future Doctors
Educational opportunity
The mission of Minnesota's Future Doctors is to prepare college-age Minnesotans from underrepresented communities for admission to medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota Resident
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Minnesota
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Diversity, Education and Training, Minnesota, Physicians, Rural, Workforce Pipeline
Mississippi Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Mississippi, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Mississippi
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Mississippi Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Mississippi, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Missouri J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Missouri, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Missouri, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Missouri's Health Professional Placement Services
Technical assistance
This free service program offers assistance to health and oral health professionals of all levels in finding practice opportunities in Missouri. It also helps medical facilities fill openings.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Missouri Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Midwives, Missouri, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers, Workforce Pipeline
Montana Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Provides information on health care opportunities in Montana. Assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Montana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Montana, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Speech-Language Pathologists
Montana J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Montana, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Montana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Montana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Montana Recruitment Programs
Technical assistance
Provides a listing of numerous Montana recruitment programs.
Geographic Coverage: Montana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Montana State University
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Montana, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
National Interest Waiver Program
Incentive
The National Interest Waiver is a waiver of the job offer requirement for foreign nationals who would like to obtain permanent residence in the United States in the employment based second preference category.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Virginia Division of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: International Medical Graduates, Virginia
Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) can provide tuition assistance for up to four years of school and provide you with a monthly stipend paid directly to you of $2122.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Optometrists, Physicians, Psychologists
Nebraska Loan Repayment Program for Rural Health Professionals
Loan repayment
The Nebraska Loan Repayment Program offers funds to rural health professional that agree to practice in Health Professional Shortage areas of Nebraska.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Rural, Shortage Designations
Nebraska State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Nebraska, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, Nebraska, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Nevada Health Service Corps
Loan repayment
The Nevada Health Service Corps (NHSC), established in 1989, was created to designate areas of underservice within the State and match practitioners to those areas of need.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nevada Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Nevada's Conrad 30/J-1 Physician Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers J-1 Visas to physicians from other countries who have sought and received a J-1 exchange visitor visa. At the completion of their studies they may stay in the country to practice in a federally designated health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nevada Health Planning and Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Nevada, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
New Hampshire & Vermont Recruitment Assistance
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment support and candidate referrals to practices in New Hampshire and Vermont. Provides information and guidance to employers and candidates for state and federal loan repayment, National Health Service Corps and J1-Visa Waiver Programs.
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire, Vermont
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Bi-State Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Midwives, New Hampshire, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Vermont
New Hampshire J-1 Visa Waiver Program (State Conrad 30)
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of New Hampshire, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care Program
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, New Hampshire, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides funding for primary health care providers serving in the state's Health Professional Shortages Areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care Program
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, New Hampshire, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
New Jersey Health Enterprise Zone Deduction
Incentive
Eligible taxpayers who provide “primary care” medical and/or dental services at a qualified practice located in or within five miles of a Health Enterprise Zone (HEZ) may be eligible for a deduction on their personal income tax returns.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Primary Care
New Jersey J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of New Jersey, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, New Jersey, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
New Mexico Health Resources
Technical assistance
New Mexico Health Resources, Inc. (NMHR), is a private, non-profit agency organized to support efforts to recruit and retain healthcare personnel in New Mexico.
Geographic Coverage: New Mexico
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Mexico Health Resources
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New Mexico, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses
New Mexico J-1 Visa Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of New Mexico, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: New Mexico
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Mexico Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, New Mexico, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
NMF Emergency Scholarship Fund
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers financial assistance to minority medical students from underrepresented communities who are having difficulty maintaining financial stability during medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Medical Fellowships
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Financial Aid, National, Physicians
North Carolina J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of North Carolina, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: North Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Carolina Office of Rural Health and Community Care
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, North Carolina, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
North Carolina Medical Society Foundation Community Practitioner Program
Loan repayment
The Program provides financial assistance to physicians, physician assistants, and family nurse practitioners in return for service in an underserved community.
Geographic Coverage: North Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Carolina Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, North Carolina, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians
North Dakota Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Works to recruit primary care physicians interested in practicing in rural and frontier areas of the state.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, North Dakota, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
North Dakota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of North Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: North Dakota Department of Health, North Dakota Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, North Dakota, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
North Dakota RuralMed Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers medical students at the University of North Dakota a full tuition waiver in return for a five-year service agreement to practice family medicine in rural areas of North Dakota upon graduation.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, North Dakota, Primary Care, Rural
Ohio PrimaryCare Practice Sites (OPPS)
Technical assistance
Ohio PrimaryCare Practice Sites (OPPS) is a user-friendly, Web-based interactive software program designed to help facilities in underserved areas recruit health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Occupations, Ohio, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention
Oklahoma Family Practice Resident Rural Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Offers forgivable loans to residents enrolled in an accredited Family Practice or Family Medicine Residency Program located in Oklahoma who agrees to practice in a rural community of Oklahoma upon completion of his/her residency.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Physician Manpower Training Commission
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Oklahoma, Physicians, Rural
Oklahoma Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Provides information on health care opportunities in Oklahoma. Works with primary care, dental and mental health providers.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Pediatricians, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oklahoma, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers
Oklahoma J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Oklahoma, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oklahoma Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Development
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Tagged keywords: Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Oklahoma, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Oklahoma Medical Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians who agree to practice in select rural communities in Oklahoma.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Physician Manpower Training Commission
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oklahoma, Physicians, Rural
Oklahoma Physician/Community Match Loan Program
Incentive
The Oklahoma Physician/Community Match Loan Program offers to provide financial assistance to the primary care physician in setting up a practice in selected communities in Oklahoma.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oklahoma Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Oklahoma, Physicians, Rural
Oklahoma Volunteer Charitable Healthcare Provider Program
Incentive
Offers state tort liability insurance to health care providers who provide care to medically indigent persons at a free clinic, or specialty providers providing care as a result of a referral from a free clinic.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oklahoma State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Malpractice Insurance, Nurse Practitioners, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Oklahoma, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses
Oregon J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Oregon, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Oregon
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oregon, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Oregon Partnership State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers matching funds for loan repayment for primary care providers who serve in Health Professional Shortage Areas of Oregon.
Geographic Coverage: Oregon
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oregon Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers
Oregon Rural Provider Tax Credit Program
Incentive
Offers personal income tax credits to dentists, physicians, podiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse anesthetists, and optometrists who practice in eligible rural areas of Oregon.
Geographic Coverage: Oregon
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Oregon Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Vision Care Occupations
PA AHEC Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
The PA AHEC Scholars Program is a resource to provide professional development opportunities in preparation for a successful healthcare career.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Northwest Pennsylvania AHEC, Southcentral Pennsylvania AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Audiologists, Behavioral Health Occupations, Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Health Administrators, Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Educators, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Technologists and Technicians, Laboratory Professionals, Medical Interpreters, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Health and Safety Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pennsylvania, Pharmacy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Radiation Therapists, Recreational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Vision Care Occupations, Workforce Pipeline
Pennsylvania J-1 Visa Waiver Program (State Conrad 30)
Incentive
Reviews applications and makes recommendations to the U.S. Department of State for foreign born physicians requesting waivers from their J-1 Visa in return for a service agreement.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations
Pennsylvania Primary Health Care Practitioners Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment opportunities as an incentive to recruit and to retain primary care practitioners willing to serve underserved Pennsylvania residents.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania Primary Care Practitioner Program
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pennsylvania, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care
Primary Care Loan Redemption Program of New Jersey
Loan repayment
Seeks to increase and improve the provision of primary care services by encouraging providers to serve in state designated underserved areas and health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) throughout New Jersey.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care
Primary Care Loans
Loan
The Primary Care Loan program provides long-term, low interest rate loans to full-time, financially needy students to pursue a degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Geriatrics, National, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Primary Care
Rhode Island Physician J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Seeks to increase access to primary health and mental healthcare in rural and urban communities that have shortages of primary care physicians and psychiatrists, by helping medical clinics recruit foreign physicians through supporting J-1 visa waivers.
Geographic Coverage: Rhode Island
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Rhode Island Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Rhode Island, Shortage Designations
Robert L. Phillips, Jr, Health Policy Fellowship
Fellowship
The Graham Center and Georgetown University co-sponsor a 1-year fellowship in health policy and faculty development.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Robert Graham Center
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, National, Policy
Rural Physician Incentive Revolving Fund
Loan repayment
The Rural Physician Incentive Revolving Fund is an initiative created to encourage physicians to locate and to remain in the practice of primary care (family practice, general practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, or OB/Gyn) in Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural
Rural Physician Residency Assistance Program (WRPRAP) Early Development Grants
Grant or contract
Provides funding for feasibility studies for graduate medical education residency programs in Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Physicians, Residency Programs, Rural, Wisconsin
Rural Physician Residency Assistance Program (WRPRAP) Major Grants
Grant or contract
Funding for start-up and early development funding for large-scale program development or support for rural training track programs for physicians in Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Residency Programs, Rural, Wisconsin
Rural Physician Residency Assistance Program (WRPRAP) Rural Education Development Funding
Grant or contract
Provides funding to support existing programs to develop and promote sustainable graduate medical education resident programs in rural areas of Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Hospitals, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Residency Programs, Rural, Wisconsin
Rural Recruitment Services
Technical assistance
The SC Office of Rural Health's Rural Recruitment Service (RRS) strives to attract quality physicians, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to SC, to retain the best resident physicians who train in South Carolina.
Geographic Coverage: South Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Carolina Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, South Carolina
Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students - Information for Students
Scholarship or forgivable loan
The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program provides scholarships to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, enrolled in health professions and nursing programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Financial Aid, National, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physicians, Podiatrists, Public Health, Radiologic Technologists, Registered Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists
Section 5501(b) Incentive Payment Program for Major Surgical Procedures Furnished in Health Professional Shortage Areas under the Affordable Care Act (the Affordable Care Act)
Incentive
This program is for general surgeons submitting claims to Medicare contractors (carriers and Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC)) for major surgical procedures furnished in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) to Medicare beneficiaries.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Tagged keywords: General Surgeons, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Shortage Designations
Sojourns Innovation Grants
Grant or contract
Offers grants to palliative care organizations to increase workforce development, offer community education, and increase health care delivery in relation to end-of-life care.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Utah
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Cambia Health Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Hospitals, Idaho, Nursing Occupations, Oregon, Physicians, Social Workers, Utah, Washington
The Song-Brown Program
Grant or contract
The Song-Brown Health Care Workforce Training Act (Song-Brown Program) provides financial support to family practice residency, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and registered nurse (RN) education programs throughout California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses
South Carolina J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of South Carolina, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: South Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Carolina Office of Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Carolina
South Carolina Locum Tenens
Incentive
Provides South Carolina physicians the opportunity to take a break from their practices while locum tenens physicians step in.
Geographic Coverage: South Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Carolina AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, South Carolina
South Dakota J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of South Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, South Dakota
South Dakota Recruitment Assistance Program
Loan repayment
Provides qualifying physicians, dentists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwifes an incentive payment in return for three continuous years of practice in an eligible rural community.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, South Dakota
Tennessee Health Access Incentive Program
Incentive
For the minimum service obligation of 3 years, qualified providers are given practice incentive grants. These grants may be used for matters such as student loan repayment, start-up costs, etc.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee
Tennessee J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Tennessee, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee
Tennessee Residency Stipend Program
Incentive
The Tennessee Rural Stipend Program offers 25,000 per year to qualifying residents who are selected for the program and who agree to practice full-time Primary Care medicine in one of our target communities.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Rural Partnership
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Physicians, Tennessee
Tennessee Rural Health Loan Forgiveness Program
Loan repayment
The Tennessee Rural Health Loan Forgiveness Program is established as part of the system of lottery-funded scholarships and is administered by the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Tennessee
Tennessee Rural Partnership Recruitment Assistance
Technical assistance
Tennessee Rural Partnership works with interested physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, mental health professionals, and dental health providers to assist them in finding practice opportunities in areas that need them the most.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Rural Partnership
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health, Dental Occupations, Mental Health Counselors, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Tennessee
The Scripps Family Practice Community Medicine Clerkship
Educational opportunity
The Scripps Family Practice Community Medicine Clerkship is for medical students who wish to gain experience in a family medicine environment that cares for the underserved, primarily Latino population of the San Diego border area.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: San Diego Border AHEC
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, National, Physicians
Tully Fund of the Family Medicine Foundation of West Virginia
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Provides scholarships to medical students who wish to specialize in the field of family medicine and promise to practice in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, West Virginia
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Physician Placement Service
Technical assistance
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Physician Placement Service is dedicated to increasing access to health care for Arkansans by assisting communities and physicians with placement services.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention
University of Massachusetts School of Medicine (UMMS) Learning Contract Program
Loan
Offers enrolled students a Learning Contract, which defers payment of 2/3 tuition. Students may either complete at least four years of service as a payback or pay back the tuition as a loan with interest upon completion of any internship requirement.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Massachusetts, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Shortage Designations
Utah Conrad State 30/J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Utah, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Utah
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Utah
VA's National Quality Scholars Fellowship Program
Fellowship
The purpose of VA's National Quality Scholars Fellowship Program (NQSFP) is to provide a fellowship program in healthcare quality improvement for physician and nurse scholars.
Geographic Coverage: Birmingham, AL; Cleveland, OH; Iowa City, IA; Nashville, TN; San Francisco, CA; and White River Junction, VT.
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, California, Financial Aid, Health Care Quality, Iowa, Nurse Practitioners, Ohio, Physicians, Tennessee, Vermont
Vermont Conrad 30/ J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Vermont prioritizes placement of primary care physicians in, or serving patients living in, Federally-designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA's) or Medically Underserved Areas (MUA's).
Geographic Coverage: Vermont
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Vermont Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Immigration, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Vermont
Virginia Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout Virginia and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Virginia
Virginia J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Virginia Division of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Virginia
Washington J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Washington, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Washington
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Washington State Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Washington
Washington Volunteer/Retired Providers (VRP) Program
Technical assistance
Places volunteer or retired health care providers in clinics throughout western Washington.
Geographic Coverage: Washington
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Western Washington AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Washington
West Virginia Educational Seed for Physicians Program
Loan repayment
Provides loans to medical students who wish to specialize in the field of family medicine and promise to practice in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Physicians, West Virginia
West Virginia Health Sciences Scholarships Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
This program provides a scholarship incentive for students to complete their training in primary care and practice in underserved rural areas of the state.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, West Virginia
West Virginia J-1 Visa State 30 Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of West Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, West Virginia
West Virginia Medical Student Loan Program
Loan repayment
This program provides loans to needy students at schools of medicine in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychiatrists, West Virginia
West Virginia Recruitment and Retention Community Project (RRCP)
Incentive
Offers recruitment grants to Medically Underserved Communities (MUCs) to be used to recruit and retain primary health care providers.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Clinics, Hospitals, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, West Virginia
West Virginia Rural Hospital Residency Scholarship Program
Scholarship or forgivable loan
Eighteen rural hospitals in West Virginia currently offer scholarships to physicians in residency training in exchange for a commitment to practice in the community served by the hospital upon completion of training.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Physicians, West Virginia
West Virginia SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
Provides opportunities for health care professions students and residents to participate in multidisciplinary health care teams serving in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Residency Programs, Shortage Designations, Social Workers, West Virginia
West Virginia State Loan Repayment Program (WVSLRP)
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment assistance to primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, physician assistants, and dentists who agree to provide direct care services in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, West Virginia
The William R. Dancy Student Loan Fund
Loan
Assists Georgia residents who are deemed to need financial assistance to complete their medical education in an accredited medical school located in Georgia.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Medical Association of Georgia
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Georgia, Physicians
Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program
Loan repayment
The Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program (HPLAP) was established to assist rural and underserved communities in recruiting and retaining primary care health and dental professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Wisconsin
Wisconsin J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Wisconsin, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Rural Health Careers
Technical assistance
Provides information on health career opportunities in rural Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Workforce
Technical assistance
Provides information on dental, physician, and health professions recruitment. Includes loan assistance programs and current openings.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Wisconsin
WWAMI Medical Education Program
Educational opportunity
Offers a fully supported 4-year program for physicians in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho geared toward addressing primary care workforce shortages and maldistribution.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: WWAMI AHEC Program
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Physicians, Supply and Demand
Wyoming Health Resources Network Health Care Provider Recrutment Assistance
Technical assistance
Offers communities in Wyoming health care provider recruitment assistance.
Geographic Coverage: Wyoming
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wyoming Health Resources Network
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Tagged keywords: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Wyoming
Wyoming J-1 Visa Waiver Program
Incentive
Offers a J-1 Visa to foreign physicians who commit to serving for three years in an underserved area of Wyoming, allowing them to remain in the United States.
Geographic Coverage: Wyoming
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wyoming Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Immigration, International Medical Graduates, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Wyoming

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