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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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<title>Rural Health Workforce Development Program</title>
<description>Grants to support the development of rural health networks that focus on activities relating to the recruitment and retention of primary and allied health care providers in rural communities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Office of Rural Health Policy </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2353 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:42:10 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2353 </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/funding_details.php?funding_id=214 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:21:27 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=214 </guid>

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<title>Rural Training Track Technical Assistance Demonstration Program (RTT-TA)</title>
<description>To form a consortium of organizations to better understand the challenges that Rural Training Track (RTT) residency program sites have when recruiting family physicians to train and practice in rural settings. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Office of Rural Health Policy </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2351 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:15:48 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2351 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Geriatric Training for Physicians, Dentists, and Behavioral and Mental Health Professionals</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This funding opportunity is for entities eligible for the EETHP-GTPD grant program only. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2341 </link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:17:56 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2341 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Basic/Core Area Health Education Centers (BAHEC) and the Model State Supported Area Health Education Centers (MAHEC) Programs</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific program announcement is for BAHEC and MAHEC Programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2337 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:44:16 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2337 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry - Residency Training in Primary Care</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific guidance is for Residency Training Programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2334 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:41:35 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2334 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry- Physician Assistant Training</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific program guidance is for the Physician Assistant Program. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2333 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:39:53 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2333 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry - Predoctoral Training</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific program announcement is for the Predoctoral Training Program. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2332 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:38:34 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2332 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry - Physician Faculty Development</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific program announcement is for Physician Faculty Development Programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2330 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:35:15 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2330 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals-Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry Academic Administrative Units</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific announcement is for Dentistry Academic Administrative Units. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2329 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:30:54 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2329 </guid>

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<title>ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Preventive Medicine Residency Program</title>
<description>This funding opportunity is one of many for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) program, hereby known as EETHP Equipment Initiative. This specific announcement is for the Preventive Medicine Residency Program. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2325 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:21:36 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2325 </guid>

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<title>2010 Cherokee Inspired Comfort Award</title>
<description>The award provides nurses, healthcare workers, their colleagues, and the public a national opportunity to recognize exceptional service, sacrifice and innovation resulting in encouraging and inspirational accounts that we share with the nation. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Cherokee Uniforms </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=961 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:04:59 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=961 </guid>

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<title>Illinois Allied Health Care Professional Scholarship Program</title>
<description>Scholarships to increase the number of nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives practicing in areas of Illinois that have an insufficient number of primary care providers. Geographic coverage:  Illinois  -- Illinois Department of Public Health </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1166 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:33:45 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1166 </guid>

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<title>Illinois Medical Student Scholarship Program</title>
<description>Awards scholarships to Illinois residents attending medical schools in the state to increase the number of primary care physicians practicing in physician shortage areas. Geographic coverage:  Illinois  -- Illinois Department of Public Health </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1164 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:33:37 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1164 </guid>

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<title>MedicallyUnderserved Community-State Matching Incentive Program</title>
<description>The MedicallyUnderserved Community-State Matching Incentive Program helps underserved communities attract and retain primary care physicians by providing matching funds to cover costs of establishing a physicians practice site. Geographic coverage:  Texas  -- Texas Department of Rural Affairs </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2013 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:52:17 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2013 </guid>

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<title>2010 John M. Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality</title>
<description>The Eisenberg Award recognizes major achievements of individuals and organizations in improving patient safety and quality. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Joint Commission </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=820 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:01:02 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=820 </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/funding_details.php?funding_id=2302 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:26:16 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2302 </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/funding_details.php?funding_id=1042 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:54:02 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1042 </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  -- Bureau of Health Professions </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=839 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:53:18 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=839 </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/funding_details.php?funding_id=1223 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:51:28 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1223 </guid>

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<title>Stimulus Simplicity Program</title>
<description>Grant 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/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:14 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2275 </guid>

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<title>Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program</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/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:08:53 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 </guid>

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<title>Alaska State Loan Repayment Program</title>
<description>A loan repayment program for primary care and behavioral health providers working in HPSAs. Geographic coverage:  Alaska  -- Alaska Department of Health and Social Services </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2242 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:32:38 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2242 </guid>

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