Healthcare Finance News November 23, 2021
The field strength includes more than 11,900 members working in behavioral health disciplines, including psychiatrists and psychiatric NPs.
The Biden Administration, through the Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a historically high number of health workforce loan repayment and scholarship programs due to a new $1.5 billion investment, including $1 billion in supplemental American Rescue Plan funding and other mandatory and annual appropriations, HHS said this week.
More than 22,700 primary care clinicians now serve in underserved tribal, rural and urban communities, including nearly 20,000 National Health Service Corps (NHSC) members, more than 2,500 Nurse Corps nurses, and about 250 awardees under a new program, the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program.
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