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Hill Policy
commitment · 2026

Strengthen the tribal health care workforce

Hoeven says he is working to strengthen recruitment and retention of health care professionals serving tribal communities, where he cites workforce shortages, especially in rural and remote areas. He points to the University of North Dakota’s Quentin N. Burdick Indian Health Program and RAIN Program as initiatives supporting that effort.

Context: The release does not specify new funding or other implementation details for this effort.

In their own words

we’re leveraging the expertise of institutions like UND to strengthen recruitment and retention of health care professionals

The source

Hoeven Discusses Efforts to Improve Health Care, Nutrition ... ↗

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Retrieved: 11/12/2026