A young foundation has taken a small step toward attracting more family doctors to the region, especially to areas often neglected by new doctors looking to make their mark.
The Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Healthcare Foundation, also known as the Doctors Foundation, just agreed to give $1,500 each year to a graduating medical student at each of nine medical schools in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. The catch is, they need to complete their medical residencies here at one of the three hospitals that offer family practice residencies: University, Bethesda and St. Elizabeth's.
Federal Programs Related to - Health Care, General/Other
Programs which help people achieve and maintain physical well-being through prevention, screening, evaluation and treatment and the provision of family planning, maternity and other services that relate to human reproduction.
Giraffe, the South African start-up using technology to help tackle unemployment in South Africa through an automated recruitment service, has announced it has raised a seed round of funding led by Silicon Valley venture firm Omidyar Network.