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National Health Service Corps - An Extended Analysis: Final Report

Description
Examines the distribution and retention of National Health Service Corps providers with a focus on Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and Indian Health Service (IHS) sites. Compares long and short-term retention of NHSC and non-NHSC providers for 2000-2015 and NHSC participant location after completing their service requirements. Includes data breakdowns by type of HPSA (primary care, dental health, mental health), type of provider, race/ethnicity, and gender.
Author(s)
Sebastian Negrusa, Paul Hogan, Projesh Ghosh, Lachlan Watkins
Date
09/2016
Type
Document
Organization
HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Tagged as
Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Mental health · Oral health · Policy · Primary care · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Statistics and data

Organizations (1)

  • HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details