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State Responses to Health Worker Shortages: Results of 2002
Survey of States > State Details > Tennessee
Task
Force, Commission or Panel - In
2002, the Tennessee Hospital Association received a grant to establish a Center
for Health Workforce Planning to assess the state's health care workforce shortages
and develop recruitment and retention strategies to address them.
For more
information: The Center for
Health Workforce Development in Tennessee
Scholarships,
Loan Repayment - The
Health Access Incentive Program offers grants to physicians, nurse practitioners,
physician assistants, and nurse midwives in return for 3 years of service in an
underserved area. Loan repayment is also available in return for service in qualifying
areas.
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