Nurse practitioners (NPs) are essential to the delivery of health care in the United States. In some states, NPs can practice with to the full extent of their license; delivering services they have trained to provide without mandatory involvement from a physician. In other states, NPs need a practice...
National Health Service Corps
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) helps bring health care to those who need it most. Since 1972, they have been connecting primary health care providers to areas of the United States with limited access to care through their scholarship and loan repayment programs.
National Health Service Corps Jobs Center
The official jobs board of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) helps NHSC-eligible clinicians connect to openings at NHSC-eligible sites. All health centers are strongly urged to create a FREE profile to attract clinicians looking for jobs.
Alaska PCO’s SHARP Program
This page describes Alaska’s SHARP program, which was designed to address the shortage of certain health professionals in the state by increasing the number and improving the distribution of healthcare professionals who provide direct patient care. The SHARP program seeks to recruit and retain selected health care professionals to...
AAPCHO Voices from the Frontline: Innovations in Workforce Development
AAPCHO brings you this special edition of Voices from the Frontline: Innovations in Workforce Development. Voices from the Frontline is a podcast series dedicated to spotlighting the unique experiences and insights of the dedicated, passionate people at the help of AAPCHO’s member health organizations.
AAPCHO Primary Care Pipeline: CHC Physicians Fostering Healthier Communities
AAPCHO’s Primary Care Pipeline: CHC Physicians Fostering Healthier Communities podcast series highlights careers in the community (CHC) health center network. Podcast interviewees discuss the advantages and rewards of working in community health centers, as well as the importance of ensuring that the community health center workforce as a whole...
3RNet Organizational Members
3RNet has members across the United States, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Cherokee Nation, and two federal agencies: the Department of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services. Members include organizations such as State Offices of Rural Health, Primary Care Offices, AHECs, university programs, state-based non-profit organizations and Primary Care...
RHIHub Rural Health Workforce Topic Guide
The Rural Health Information Hub has compiled this comprehensive overview of rural health workforce issues, including links to relevant studies, policy briefs, frequently asked questions, and more. RHIHub offers many services to help inform decisions affecting rural health and human services. All services are provided free of charge.
MPCA Recruitment and Retention Toolkit
The Michigan Primary Care Association compiled this tookit of updates, webinars, informational overviews, and other resources in order to assist health centers in addressing their recruitment and retention challenges.
RHIHub Rural Training Track Technical Assistance Program
The Rural Training Track (RTT) Technical Assistance Program is a consortium that taps the expertise of individuals and programs distributed across the nation in an effort to sustain the RTT residency programs as a national strategy in training physicians for rural practice. Rural Health Information Hub offers many services...