National Health Service Corps: Background, Funding, and Programs

Reyes-Akinbileje, Bernice

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Student aid;    Access to health care;    Medical personnel;   

RP-ID  :  R43920
RP-ID  :  R43920_2017Apr18

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) a federal program which offers loan repayment and scholarships to physicians and other health professionals who agree to work at an approved clinic in a under-served area for at least two years. The report summarizes the National Health Service Corps's (NHSC) recruitment and retention programs, and the NHSC's funding trends from FY2010 through FY2017.