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Name of Program:
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The Rural Physician Incentive Program
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Program Web site:
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http://www.healthyarkansas.com/rural_health/funds.html#Physician |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Physicians
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Practice Family Medicine in rural community of less than 15,000 population, HPSA, license in Arkansas.
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Who Can Apply:
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Arkansas resident: willing to serve in area of need in state; Family Medicine physicians.
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Establishment $25,000; end of year 2 $10,000; end of year 3 $10,000; and end of year 4 $10,000
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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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Bill Rodgers, Director
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Agency name:
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Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, State Health Department
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Address:
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Freeway Medical Bldg, Little Rock, AR 72204
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Phone:
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(501) 661-2245
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FAX:
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(501) 280-4707
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E-Mail:
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orhpc@arkansas.gov
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