HHS Awards $11 Million for Creating New Physician Residency Programs in Rural, Tribal Communities

HHS awards $11 million for creating new physician residency programs in rural, tribal communities

The Department of Health and Human Services Sept. 4 announced that it awarded $11.2 million in grants to 15 recipients across 14 states to develop new physician residency programs in rural and tribal communities. The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Rural Residency Planning and Development Program awarded the grants. HHS said the programs will cover family medicine, internal medicine, preventive medicine, psychiatry and general sur…

HHS Directs $11.2 Million to Rural Physician Training

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $11.2 million to 15 new physician residency programs across 14 states, expanding rural and tribal medical training …

HHS Awards $11M for Rural Residencies

This HRSA Rural Residency Planning Development funding creates 15 new programs across 14 states in family medicine and psychiatry.