Federal Loan Repayment Application Changes
The National Health Service Corps recently announced a change in the application deadline for the Loan Repayment Program. The deadline is now January 31; applications were previously due in March. The Program is similar to the WI Health Professions Loan Assistance Program—education loan repayment awards are given to health care providers who agree to work [...]
November 16, 2008
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Tags: Loan Repayment, Office of Rural Health, Recruitment, Workforce · Posted in: Provider Loan Repayment
Health Care Workforce Problems Detailed
Two recent reports are receiving a lot of attention for confirming what many people in rural areas (and, increasingly, urban areas too) already know: there is a significant and growing shortage of primary medical and dental health care workers in Wisconsin. In early October the Wisconsin Hospital Association released their 2008 Health Care Workforce Report. [...]
November 11, 2008
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Tags: Loan Repayment, Office of Rural Health, Recruitment, Reports and Studies, Workforce · Posted in: Program Updates, Provider Loan Repayment, Reports and Studies
