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Peer reviewedNavin, Thomas R.; Nichols, Andrew W. – Journal of Medical Education, 1977
This program affiliated with the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, defrays costs faced by an Arizona student in attending an out-of-state medical school by paying the difference between the resident and nonresident tuition at the out-of-state school. It has failed to increase the numbers of medicals students and physicians…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Medical Schools
Download full textMcPheeters, Harold L., Ed. – 1981
The findings of studies on the status of medical education in the South and the deliberations of a regional conference "Alternatives in Medical Education in the South" held in Atlanta, December 15-16, 1980 are summarized in this publication. The following issues are addressed: (1) the national picture of the future supply of physicians;…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Demand, Educational Supply, Financial Support
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. – 1976
The Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1976 extends health manpower training authorities through FY 1980 with significant changes to meet national needs. It is designed to produce more primary care practitioners and improve health services in manpower shortage areas, providing support for the training of health professions (medicine,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Construction Needs, Dentists, Educational Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1976
Current and future financial aid to students of medicine, osteopathy, and dentistry (MODs) is discussed in the context of federal health manpower objectives. Options for providing financial access to such students are analyzed. The report was prepared for the Senate Budget Committee in response to a request by Senator Lawton Chiles as part of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Dentists, Educational Legislation, Educational Supply
Peer reviewedFulton, George P.; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1980
A combination of educational strategies for improving physician-health personnel distribution is proposed as a coordinated state level approach. Strategies used in South Carolina are described to exemplify the concept. A unique characteristic is the suggestion that health planners accept and plan for physician turnover in rural areas. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Consortia, Family Practice (Medicine), Federal Programs
Health Resources Administration (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville Md. Office of Graduate Medical Education. – 1980
Presented is the report made by the Financing Panel of the Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee (GMENAC) on the impact of financing issues on graduate medical education medical practice, especially those related to the geographical and specialty distribution of physicians. After an introduction to the study, the following are…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Choice, Educational Demand, Educational Finance
