310 likes | 322 Views
University of Iowa College of Dentistry Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities. University of Iowa College of Dentistry Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities. Why was the Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities started?. IOWA DENTISTS Age Distribution 2007.
E N D
University of IowaCollege of DentistryOffice of Iowa Practice Opportunities University of IowaCollege of DentistryOffice of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Why was the Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities started?
IOWA DENTISTSAge Distribution2007 Source: Office of Statewide Clinical Education Programs, UI Carver College of Medicine, December 2007
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities
Mission Our mission is to promote dental practice opportunities in Iowa to College of Dentistry students and graduates in order to retain more graduates for the state of Iowa, with a focus on underserved and rural communities.
Goal Our goal is to help facilitate the communications between Iowa communities and Iowa practicing dentists with students and graduates of the College to facilitate the retention of graduates in Iowa.
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities website and database
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities • Student Mentoring Program
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities • Student Mentoring Program • Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities • Student Mentoring Program • Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair • Rural Practice Panel
How we are achieving our mission and goal • Office of Iowa Practice Opportunities • Student Mentoring Program • Iowa Practice Opportunity Fair • Rural Practice Panel • Lunch and Learns
Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative • Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment
Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative • Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment • Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities
Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative • Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment • Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities • Marketing and promotion to identified communities
Iowa Rural Dental Health Initiative • Stimulus matching grants to communities demonstrating early commitment • Additional loan repayment funds for critical shortage communities • Marketing and promotion to identified communities • Services from business development partners
Deb Hoyle University of Iowa College of Dentistry 344 Dental Science Building North Iowa City, IA 52242 (319) 335-9865 debra-hoyle@uiowa.edu