What scores should NHSC Scholarship Program participants look for when researching placement opportunities?
A. Providing that they are NHSC Scholarship Program participants: Primary care physicians may apply or practice at sites with a Primary Care HPSA score of 14 or higher. (Primary Care includes family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and pediatrics). Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants may apply or practice at sites with a minimum Primary Care HPSA score of 13. Certified Nurse Midwives may apply or practice at sites with a minimum Primary Care HPSA score of 8. Physician Psychiatrists may apply or practice at sites with a minimum Mental HPSA score of 20. Dentists may apply or practice at sites with a minimum Dental HPSA score of 20.
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