Shelley Gehshan, MPP

Phone: 202.624.3586
E-mail: shelly.gehshan@ncsl.org

National Conference of State Legislatures

Completed Projects

Rural Access and State Loan Repayment for Dentists, Lead researcher
Research center: ORHP-funded Individual Grantees
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics: Dental health, Workforce
This project will identify and evaluate the effectiveness of state loan repayment programs for dentists on improving access to rural health care. This study will establish baseline information about these programs that can be used by states to design and tailor similar programs for rural access.