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Alabama
- Alabama Department of Public Health Development
The RSA Tower, Suite 710
201 Monroe Street
P.O. Box 303017
Montgomery, AL 36104
tel: (334) 206-5396
fax: (334) 206-5434
web: http://www.adph.org/ruralhealth/Default.asp?id=882
- Alaska
- Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Primary Care & Rural Health Unit
P.O. Box 110601
Juneau, AK 99811-0601
tel: (907) 465-3091
fax: (907) 465-6861
web: http://dhss.alaska.gov/dph/HealthPlanning/Pages/workforce/workforce_home.aspx
- Arizona
- Bureau of Health Systems Development
Arizona Department of Health Services
1740 W Adams, Suite 410
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 542-1219
Fax: (602) 542-2011
web http://www.azdhs.gov/hsd/visa_waiver.htm
- Arkansas
- Arkansas Department of Health
5800 West 10th Street, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72204
tel (501) 661-2201
fax (501) 661-2165
web http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programsServices/hsLicensingRegulation/HealthFacilityServices/Pages/J-1WaiverProgram.aspx
- California
- Primary and Rural Health Division
California Department of Health Care Services
1501 Capitol Avenue, MS 8501
P.O. Box 997413
- Sacramento, CA 95899-7413
tel (916) 449-5753
fax (916) 558-5494
Main (916) 449-5770
- web http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/rural/Pages/J-1VisaWaiver.aspx
- Colorado
- Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
Primary Care Office A-5
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246-1350
tel (303) 692-2470
fax (303) 758-3448
web http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDPHE-PSD/CBON/1251618151352
- Connecticut
- Conneticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 11 MAT
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
tel (860) 509-7576
fax (860) 509-8457
web http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3121&q=453806
- Delaware
- Division of Public Health
Delaware Department of Health & Social Services
417 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
tel: (302) 744-4555
fax: (302) 739-3313
web http://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/j1visahome.html
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Department of Health
Community Health Administration
Primary Care Bureau
825 N. Capitol Street, NW, 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20002-4120
tel (202) 442-9168
fax: (202) 442-4947
- web: http://doh.dc.gov/service/dc-30-j1-visa-waiver-program
- Florida
- Department of Health
Office of Health Professional Recruitment
4052 Bald Cypress Way, C-15
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1735
tel (850) 245-4446 x2704
fax (850) 922-6296
- web http://www.doh.state.fl.us/workforce/recruit1/J1lforms.html
- Georgia
- State Office of Rural Health
Georgia Department of Community Health
502 South Seventh Street
Cordele, GA 31015-1443
fax (229) 401-3077
- web http://dch.georgia.gov/00/article/0,2086,31446711_40949889_154114565,00.html
- Guam
- Department of Public Health and Social Services
P.O. Box 2816
Agana, Guam 96932
tel (671) 735-7307
fax (671) 734-2066
- web https://dphss.guam.gov/
- Hawaii
- Hawaii State Health Department
Office of Planning, Policy & Program Development
1250 Punchbowl, Room 340
Honolulu, HI 96813
tel (808) 586-4188
fax (808) 586-4193
web http://www.hawaii.gov/health/family-child-health/rural-health/j1visa.html
- Idaho
- Idaho State Office of Rural Health & Primary Care
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
tel (208) 334-5993
fax (208) 332-7262
web: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Health/RuralHealthandPrimaryCare/J1VisaWaiverNationalInterestWaiver/tabid/413/Default.aspx
- Illinois
- Illinois Department of Public Health
Center for Rural Health
535 West Jefferson Street
Springfield, IL 62761-0001
tel (217) 782-1624
fax (217) 782-2547
- web http://www.idph.state.il.us/about/rural_health/rural_shortage.htm
- Indiana
- Indiana Primary Health Care Association
- 429 N. Pennsylvania St. Suite 333
Indianapolis, IN 46204
tel (317) 630-0845 or (800) 809-8460
- web http://www.in.gov/isdh/23471.htm
- Iowa
- Iowa Department of Public Health
Lucas State Office Bldg., 4th Floor, SE
321 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075
tel (515) 954-5674
web http://www.idph.state.ia.us/OHDS/RuralHealthPrimaryCare.aspx?prog=RHPC&pg=PCO
- Kansas
- Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Office of Local & Rural Health
1000 SW Jackson, Room 1051-S
Topeka, KS 66612-1290
tel (785) 296-8115
web http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/olrh/j-1visa_waiver.html
- Kentucky
- Health Care Access Branch
Division for Adult and Children Health
Department of Public Health
275 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621
tel (502) 564-8966 x4005
fax (502) 564-8389
web http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/info/dpqi/ky+j1+visa+waiver+program.htm
- Louisiana
- OPH/Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health
- 628 N 4th Street
- Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- tel (225) 342-1583
- web www.pcrh.dhh.louisiana.gov
- Maine
- Maine Rural Health and Primary Care
Department of Human Services
286 Water Street, 6th Floor, SHS #11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
tel (207) 287-5524
web http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/local-public-health/orhpc/j1.shtml
- Maryland
- Office of Primary Care Access
Health Systems & Infrastructure Administration
Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
201 West Preston Street, 3rd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
tel (410) 767-9829
web http://fha.dhmh.maryland.gov/ohpp/SitePages/pco-j1visa.aspx
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
250 Washington St.
Boston, MA 02108-4619
tel (617) 624-6023
fax (617) 624-6062
web http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/provider/guidelines-resources/services-planning/workforce-development/workforce-help/j1/
- Michigan
- Michigan Department of Community Health
Capitol View Bldg., 7th Floor
201 Townsend
Lansing, MI 48913
tel (517) 347-3336
Toll Free: (800) 479-1666
web http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2945_47635-215486–,00.html
- Minnesota
- Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
P.O. Box 64882
St. Paul, MN 55164-0882
tel (651) 201-3850
web http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/j1/j1main.htm
- Mississippi
- Mississippi State Department of Health
State Office of Rural Health
- 570 E. Woodrow Wilson Avenue
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
tel (601) 576-7216
web http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/44,0,112.html
- Missouri
- Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
Missouri Department of Health
PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102
tel (573) 751-6219 or (800) 891-7415
web http://health.mo.gov/living/families/primarycare/j1visa/index.php
- Montana
- Department of Public Health and Human Services
Primary Care Office
Cogswell Building
P.O. Box 202951
Helena, MT 59620-2951
tel (406) 444-3574
fax (406) 444-7465
web http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/primarycare/
- Nebraska
- Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Rural Health
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 95044
Lincoln, NE 68509-5044
tel (402) 471-0148
fax (402) 471-0180
web http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/Pages/hew_orh_j1.aspx
- Nevada
- Primary Care Development Center
3427 Goni Road, Suite 108
Carson City, NV 89706
tel (775) 684-4047
fax (775) 684-4046
web http://health.nv.gov/PrimaryCare_Conrad_J-1.htm
- New Hampshire
- Bureau of Public Health Systems, Policy and Performance
New Hampshire Department of Health
6 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301
tel (603) 271-5934
fax (603) 271-4506
web http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/dphs/bchs/rhpc/visa.htm
- New Jersey
- New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services
P.O. Box 360
Trenton, NJ 08625-0360
tel (609) 292-1495
fax (609) 292-9288
web http://www.state.nj.us/health/j-1/
- New Mexico
- State of New Mexico Department of Health
1190 St. Francis Drive, N4100
P.O. Box 261110
Santa Fe, NM 87502-6110
tel (505) 841-5866
web http://www.nmhr.org/nmj1.html
- New York
- New York State Department of Health
Corning Tower
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12237
tel (518) 473-7019
web http://www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/j-1_visa_waivers/
- North Carolina
- NC Office of Rural Health
- 2009 Mail Service Center
311 Ashe Avenue
- Raleigh, NC 27699-2009
tel (919) 527-6462
web http://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/orh
- North Dakota
- North Dakota State Department of Health – Dept. 301
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505-0200
- web http://ruralhealth.und.edu/topics/workforce/files/j1.php
- Ohio
- Ohio Department of Health
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
tel (614) 466-1629
fax (614) 995-4235
web http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/recruitment/jvisa.aspx
- Oklahoma
- Office of Primary Care
Oklahoma Department of Health
1000 NE 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
tel (405) 271-8427
fax (405) 271-5493
web http://www.ok.gov/health/Community_Health/Community_Development_Service/Primary_Care_&_Rural_Health_Development/
- Oregon
- Oregon Conrad 30 Program
Department of Human Services
1225 Ferry St. SE, First Floor
Salem, OR 97301
tel (503) 373-0364
fax (503) 373-0313
web http://oregon.gov/DHS/ph/hsp/conrad/index.shtml
- Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Department of Health
Division of Health Planning and Assessment
625 Forster Street, Room 802
Health and Welfare Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0701
tel (717) 772-5298
fax (717) 705-6525
web http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/primary_care_resources/14194/j-1_and_national_interest_waiver_programs/608701
- Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Department of Health
Cannon Building
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
tel (401) 222-1488
fax (401) 222-2158
web http://www.health.state.ri.us/hsr/professions/visa/j1visa.php
- South Carolina
- Office of Primary Care
Department of Health and Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbus, SC 29201
tel (803) 898-0766
fax (803) 898-0445
web http://www.scdhec.gov/health/opc/j1.htm
- South Dakota
- Office of Rural Health
South Dakota Department of Health
600 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-3185
tel (605) 773-2679
fax (605) 773-5683
- web http://doh.sd.gov/RuralHealth/J1.aspx
- Tennessee
- Office of Health Access
Tennessee Department of Health
Cordell Hull Building, Sixth Floor
425 5th Avenue, North
Nashville, TN 37247-0101
tel (615) 741-2101
fax (615) 253-2100
web http://health.state.tn.us/rural/j1visa0.html
- Texas
- Texas Primary Care Office
Texas Department of Health
1100 West 49th Street, G-106
Austin, TX 78756-3199
fax (512) 458-7658
web http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/chpr/j1info.shtm
- Utah
- Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Systems
Division of Health Systems Improvement
Utah Department of Health
3760 South Highland Drive
P.O. Box 142005
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2005
tel (801) 273-6618
fax (801) 273-4146
web http://health.utah.gov/primary_care/employment.html
- Vermont
- Vermont Department of Health
Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
108 Cherry Street
PO Box 70
Burlington, VT 05491
tel (802) 859-5921
fax (802) 651-1634
web http://healthvermont.gov/rural/programs.aspx
- Virginia
- Health Workforce Incentives Program Manager
Office of Health and Policy Planning
Virginia Department of Health
109 Governor Street, Suite 1016 East
Richmond, VA 23219
tel (804) 864-7431
fax (804) 864-7440
web http://www.vdh.state.va.us/healthpolicy/primarycare/incentives/j1visa/index.htm
- Washington
- J-1 Physician Visa Waiver Program
Washington Office of Community and Rural Health
PO Box 47834
Olympia, WA 98504-7834
tel (360) 236-2814
J-1 Information Line: (360) 236-2822
fax (360) 664-9273
web http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/ocrh/R&R/j1.htm
- West Virginia
- Bureau for Public Health
Office of Community and Rural Health Services
Division of Recruitment
350 Capital Street, Room 515
Charleston, WV 25301-3716
tel (304) 558-4382 or (888) 442-3456
- web http://www.wvochs.org/dr/j-1.aspx
- Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Division of Public Health
P.O. Box 2659
1 West Wilson Street
Madison WI 53701-2659
tel (608) 267-7121
fax (608) 266-2584
web http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/PrimaryCare/J-1Visa/
- Wyoming
- Wyoming Department of Health
Office of Rural Health
6101 Yellowstone Road, Suite 420
Cheyenne, WY 82002
tel (307) 777-6512
fax (307) 777-3623
- web http://www.health.wyo.gov/rfhd/rural/Workforce_Development.html
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