Conrad 30 J 1 Visa Waiver Program - Colorado Health Institute

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Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

Targeted counties:
Statewide
Sources of funding:
Foundations:	N/A
Local government:	N/A
State government:	N/A
Federal government:	N/A
Donations:	N/A
Tuition:	N/A
Other:	N/A
Other specified:

Total:	0%

Supports immigration waivers for physicians who agree to work in a area of workforce shortage for three years.

Organization:	Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment: Primary Care Office
Collaborates with other organizations:	Yes
Collaborating organizations:	Colorado Community Health Network Family Medicine Residency Programs Colorado Rural Health Center Area Health Education Centers
Targeted professions:	Physician (MD/DO)
Targeted place in education pipeline:	Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Vocational/technical school, 2-year/community college, 4-year/university, Graduate or medical school, Residency or post-graduate

Data collected:

www.cdphe.state.co.us/pp/primarycare/j1/assessmentreport.pdf

Major accomplishments:

1) Approximately 10 foreign trained physicians have been placed, working full time, in a Health Professional Shortage Area. 2) The legislature has agreed to support the development of a regulatory framework for the program and to collect an application fee.

Barriers to expansion:

Funding, Staff, Space

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Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

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