Rural Project Examples: Financial aid for health careers
Other Project Examples
Kearny County Hospital's Physician Recruitment Model
Updated/reviewed October 2019
Updated/reviewed October 2019
- Need: Physicians to serve in an increasingly diverse population in rural Kansas.
- Intervention: Kearny County Hospital changed their recruitment model to include paid time off for doctors and midlevel providers to serve as international service workers, as well as medical school loan forgiveness.
- Results: Kearny County Hospital has re-opened their services to out-of-county patients and are receiving an increase in applications from medical providers.
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