Resources for dental and medical professionals Find oral health reports, resources, and support Photo credit: McKinley Huefner HomeSearch ResultsEducational loan repayment availableDentists and dental hygienists may receive financial assistance to pay off their student loans!View HereResources for dental and medical professionals Whether you’re assisting patients with pain management, curious about Utah’s fluoridation practices, or providing oral health treatment to …
Primary Care Office
Primary Care OfficeSupporting access to primary care services in Utah. Photo credit: Patricia AlbertHomeSearch ResultsApply for a J-1 Visa WaiverForeign physicians may stay in the US after you’ve completed your GME through the J-1 Visa Waiver Program!View HereAddressing the primary care needs of Utah The purpose of the Primary Care Office (PCO) is to assess and address the primary care …
AmeriCorps VISTA
HomeSearch ResultsAmeriCorps VISTA Founded in 1965, Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) is an anti-poverty program designed to provide needed resources to nonprofit organizations and public agencies to increase their capacity to lift communities out of poverty. AmeriCorps VISTA provides opportunities for Americans 18 years or older from a diverse range of backgrounds to dedicate a year of full-time service …
Code and Rules
Utah codes and rules Learn about the governance codes and rules of PCRH programs Photo credit: Valerie OrlemannHomeSearch ResultsLearn about the rules that govern PCRH programs State and local government policies govern many of the programs administered by the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (PCRH). Graduate Medical Education Grant ProgramView code26B-4-711. Residency grant program.Health Workforce Advisory …
About Us
Office of Primary Care and Rural HealthPhoto credit: Jeremy LymanJoin the PCRH teamThe Office of Primary Care and Rural Health is hiring three AmeriCorps Vista positions!View HereImproving access to quality healthcare in rural and underserved areas. The mission of the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (PCRH) is to collaborate with statewide partners to improve access to quality primary, …
Home
Photo Credit Primary Care and Rural HealthImproving access to quality healthcare in Utah’s rural and underserved areas.Photo credit: Eric JohansenNHSC loan repayment is open and better than ever!NHSC has increased award amounts up to $75,000, and added a $5,000 award enhancement for clinicians who demonstrate Spanish-language proficiency. Apply by May 9!Apply herePrograms and ServicesUtah Primary Care Grants Program (UPCGP)State Office …
Grant recipient expands infusion services for indigenous and rural residents in Southeastern Utah
Despite a heavy workload as the sole pharmacist at Blue Mountain Hospital, Shane Gurley embraces the versatility of his job. “The coolest thing about rural medicine is the opportunity to do everything. I can practice at the top of my license. In other places, you’re in a box. Here, I’m a Jack of all trades and it’s super fun,” Gurley …
Three tips to support employee mental health
Loan repayment programs help serve Utah’s behavioral healthcare needs Nearly 3 million Utahns live in an area with insufficient mental health professionals, yet Utahns experience higher-than-average rates of suicide and depression. Isolation from teleworking can increase feelings of loneliness. Additionally, financial stress, including student loan debt, is a significant risk factor for depression, anxiety, and mental health concerns. Employers play …