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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Dent. 2021 Apr 13;82(1):113–117. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12454

Table 2.

Current Status of Service Scholarship Program Participants

Program Status Dentistry Medicine Totals % Total
Deferred 0 11 11 25.5
Active 3 5 8 18.6
Repayment 0 2 2 4.7
Default 0 0 0 -
Fulfilled 20 2 22 51.2
Totals 23 20 43
Practice Site Characteristics for Participants with Fulfilled Program Status
Still Practicing in West Virginia
Rural Underserved Rural and underserved Not rural or underserved Totals
Dentistry 10 15 10 2 17
Medicine 1 1 1 0 1
Practicing Out of State
Dentistry 0 1 0 2 3
Medicine 1 1 1 - 1
Totals 12 18 12 4 22

Rural = RUCA (2006) ≥ 4; Underserved determined by HPSA designation (primary care and dental as appropriate), including full county and/or facility scores as applicable.