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Welcome to Colorado Provider Recruitment and Retention (CPR)

We are committed to connecting you with a community whose unique character best suits your personal and professional needs.

CPR For Providers

The Colorado Provider Recruitment and Retention Program is designed to attract and retain healthcare professionals to practice in underserved areas across Colorado. The program aims to address shortages in primary care, including medical, oral and mental health, and other critical specialties by offering a range of incentives and support for providers. 

Key components of the program include:

Life and Practice in Rural Colorado

 

Benefits you may find practicing in a rural community

Rural Colorado offers a diverse landscape and appealing practice opportunities for health care providers and professionals excited to live outside the hustle and bustle of the big city. A career in rural health is very rewarding; rural medicine presents a wide scope of practice, is exciting and allows providers to play a pivotal role in the well-being of the whole community. Each community has its own unique personality and culture. Wherever you choose to practice, you will see the professional impact you make every day!  Benefits you may find practicing in a rural community are:

• Full scope of practice
• Opportunity for professional responsibility in the community beyond your clinical practice
• Coworkers are like a second family

– Personal connection to patients
• Loan repayment and other financial incentive opportunities
• Team-based and value-based care initiatives are prevalent in rural practice
• Opportunity for leadership role within your practice
• Elevated status in the community
• Opportunity to expand your clinical expertise
• Greater autonomy
• You will make an IMPACT!

And more….

What is it like to live and work in Rural Colorado?

Resources for Students, Residents, and Job Seekers