| Program Information |
|---|
| Program Name: Community Match Rural Physician Recruitment Program |
| Program Type: Loan Repayment |
| Program State or Other: AR |
| Program Funding Source: State |
| Program Description: The purpose of the program is to assist medically underserved communities in Arkansas with physician recruitment by offering additional financial incentives to participating physicians. |
| Eligible Specialties: Family Medicine, General Internal Medicine, General Internal Pediatrics, General Pediatrics, OBGYN, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine or Geriatrics. |
| Service Requirements: The physician agrees to practice Primary Care in the community for a period of four years. |
| Deadline/Application Cycle: December 25th of each year. |
| Amount: The maximum amount a participant receives is $80,000 for four years. |
| Additional Information: N/A |
Contact:
Tammy Henson
University of Arkansas College of Medicine
(501) 526-4266
tahenson@uams.edu