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            Physicians and mid-level practitioners funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Physicians and mid-level practitioners funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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<title>Scholarship of Excellence Award</title>
<description>Recognizes outstanding students in the allied health professions who are achieving excellence in their academic programs and have significant potential to assume future leadership roles in the allied health professions. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1762 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:23:08 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program</title>
<description>Grants to increase the number of faculty from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who can achieve senior rank in academic medicine and dentistry and who will encourage and foster the development of succeeding classes of such physicians and dentists. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1079 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:48:20 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1079 </guid>

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<title>3RNet Recruitment and Retention Assistance</title>
<description>Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- National Rural Recruitment &amp; Retention Network </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2302 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:02:02 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2302 </guid>

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<title>Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program for Repayment of Health Professions Educational Loans</title>
<description>Loan repayment program for health professions educational loans (undergraduate and graduate) in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=373 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:24:20 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=373 </guid>

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<title>Country Nurse Practitioner Program</title>
<description>The Rural Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Program (RNPSP) supports nurses who want to become nurse practitioners and serve in rural communities in Illinois. Geographic coverage:  Illinois  -- Illinois Farm Bureau </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2753 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:04:56 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2753 </guid>

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<title>Hoosier Rural Preceptorship</title>
<description>A summer experience for students who are enrolled in medical school in the United States during the summer between their first and second year of medical school. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2748 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:40:18 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2748 </guid>

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<title>Virginia Loan Repayment Programs</title>
<description>Educational loan repayment assistance to primary care clinicians in return for a minimum of two years of full-time practice of their specialties at an eligible practice site located in a medically underserved area of Virginia. Geographic coverage:  Virginia  -- Virginia Department of Health </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1223 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:02:09 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1223 </guid>

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<title>Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Grants</title>
<description>Supports domestic health professional education. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1042 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:45:38 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=1042 </guid>

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<title>Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program</title>
<description>Loan Repayment program for primary care providers practicing in rural and urban health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) in Minnesota. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2195 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:29:57 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2195 </guid>

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<title>Stimulus Simplicity Program</title>
<description>Financing program designed to help hospitals and physician offices accelerate Electronic Medical Records (EMR) adoption. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- GE Healthcare </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2275 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:36:03 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2275 </guid>

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<title>Idaho Rural Physicians Incentive Program</title>
<description>Program to encourage primary care physicians to practice in medically underserved areas of Idaho. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  --  </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2299 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:50:27 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2299 </guid>

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<title>National Health Service Corps Recruitment and Retention Assistance</title>
<description>Assistance for qualifying practice sites in recruiting and retaining community-responsive, culturally competent primary care clinicians. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- National Health Service Corps </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=839 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:28:58 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=839 </guid>

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<title>2012-2013 Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship</title>
<description>A yearlong intensive learning experience dedicated to preparing the next generation of health care leaders. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- American Hospital Association </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2078 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:35:21 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2078 </guid>

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<title>Medicare Incentive Payments in Health Professional Shortage Areas and Physician Scarcity Areas</title>
<description>Medicare bonus payments to physicians in geographic HPSAs and PSAs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=214 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:34:01 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=214 </guid>

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