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Amos gift to Emory supports increasing primary care providers in Georgia

The goal of the new program is to provide an opportunity for young Emory-trained physicians to stay true to their passions by easing the stress that comes with high education loans and to encourage them to practice primary care in the state of Georgia. Recipients will commit to two to five years of primary care practice in Georgia commensurate with the level of assistance they have received.

Implementing High-Quality Primary Care webinar features Dean McCauley

High-quality primary care is the basis for a strong healthcare system. Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Dean Linda McCauley is one of 3 authors of "Implementing High-Quality Primary Care: Rebuilding the Foundation of Health Care" released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. The full report is available as a free download on the National Academies website.

A system-wide vision for primary care (Emory Nursing)

The School of Nursing is an equal partner in a consortium that prioritizes the clinical placement of its students within Emory's health system, hiring them as nurses, and expanding their role in care delivery.

A system-wide vision for primary care (WHSC Communications)

As practitioners and payers have become smarter about ways to increase the effectiveness of care and decrease costs, the importance of primary care to an academic health system like Emory has emerged as a no-brainer, key to success in population health management and to achieving the critical mass of patients needed to sustain educational and other missions.

Emory Primary Care in the News

National Primary Care News

University of Arizona addresses primary care provider shortage with scholarships

HRSA State Loan Repayment Program gets $100M investment to bolster primary care workforce

VA Specialty Education Loan Repayment Program includes Family Practice, Internal Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine

Primary Care Consortium Newsletters

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