Maryland Department of Health
Office of Population Health Improvement

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​​Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program Stakeholder Workgroup for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff

Backgr​ound​

Senate Bill 696 (2022) establishes the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program Stakeholder Workgroup for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff to examine how the State can implement a program within or in addition to the Maryland Loan Assistance Program Fund for Nurses and Nursing Workers Support Staff to further incentivize nursing and nursing worker support staff students to practice in professional shortage areas and medically underserved areas in the State.
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Members 
To view the list of workgroup members click here.

Those partners listed in Senate Bill 696 (2022) include:​
  • Secretary of Health or designee
  • Representative of Maryland Board of Nursing
  • Representative of the Maryland Nurses Association
  • Representative of 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
  • Representative of Health Facilities Association of Maryland
  • Representative of the Maryland Hospital Association
  • Representative of the Life​​Span Network
  • Representative of Leading Age MD
  • Representative of AFSCME Maryland
  • Representative of the Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland
  • Representative of the Maryland Association of County Health Officers
  • Representative of a Community Health Center
  • Any additional stakeholder the Department finds appropriate

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Meetings ​

No additional meetings are scheduled for this workgroup.
To review information related to past meetings, click here.​

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​We welcome your input!

We welcome feedback and input from all interested parties. Send your comments to mdh.providerworkforceprograms@maryland.gov​​.​


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Last Updated: 06-07-2024