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    Arkansas

Name of Program:

The Rural Physician Incentive Program

Program Web site:

http://www.healthyarkansas.com/rural_health/funds.html#Physician

Designation (Fund Source):

State

Eligible Specialties:

Physicians

Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):

Practice Family Medicine in rural community of less than 15,000 population, HPSA, license in Arkansas.

Who Can Apply:

Arkansas resident: willing to serve in area of need in state; Family Medicine physicians.

Deadline(s):

Repayment/Scholarship terms:

Amount of repayment per year of service:

Establishment $25,000; end of year 2 $10,000; end of year 3 $10,000; and end of year 4 $10,000

How to Apply:

Additional Information/Comments:

N/A

Contact person(s):

Name, title:

Bill Rodgers,  Director

Agency name:

Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, State Health Department

Address:

Freeway Medical Bldg,
Little Rock, AR 72204

Phone:

(501) 661-2245

FAX:

(501) 280-4707

E-Mail:

orhpc@arkansas.gov

   
   
 

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