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> Maryland Task
Force, Commission or Panel - Maryland
established the Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing in July 2000 to
study issues of nurse recruitment, retention, education, workplace issues, and
workplace technology.
For more information: Maryland
Board of Nursing
Scholarships,
Loan Repayment - The
Maryland Higher Education Commission offers a variety of nursing scholarships.
For more information: State Scholarship Administration, 410-260-4565 or 800-974-1024 - The
Maryland State Nursing Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to full
or part-time nursing students who are Maryland residents with GPAs of 3.0 or higher.
For more information: Maryland Board of Nursing
- Income eligible
state and local government employees may qualify for a loan assistance/repayment
program to study nursing, physical or occupational therapy.
For more information:
Loan Forgiveness Programs
Marketing
Health Careers - The
Maryland Health Careers website offers information on the recruitment and retention
of healthcare professionals.
For more information: Maryland
Health Careers
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