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Name of Program:
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Community Practitioner Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.ncmsfoundation.org/pages/comm_pract_prog/our_successes.html |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Primary care physician, physician assistants or nurse practitioner.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Have a willingness/desire to live and work in an underserved, often rural, part of the state.
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Who Can Apply:
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A willingness to serve in a documented health manpower shortage area, medical underserved area or economically distressed area; willingness and desire to live and work in an underserved, often rural, part of the state.
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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When you sign the agreement accepting funds from the CPP, you will agree to remain at the
practice site for five years.
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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The size of the assistance would depend upon the size of your educational loans, the
anticipated level of available funds each year, the level of practice support in treating
underserved populations, and our understanding of your intent of becoming a vital member
of the community. The average grant is generally no more than half of the education debt.
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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N/A
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Margaret Sauer, Director
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Agency name:
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North Carolina Medical Society Foundation
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Address:
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222 North Person Street, PO Box 27167,
Raleigh, NC 27611
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Phone:
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(800) 722-1350
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FAX:
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(919) 833--202
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E-Mail:
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msauer@ncmedsoc.org
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