Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Development

The Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Development is located within and under the governance of the Director of the Center for Health Innovation and Effectiveness. The Office of Primary Care is concentrated in two divisions: Statewide Access to Care Planning and Health Workforce Development.

• Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) & Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P) Designation & Analysis
• Community Health Needs Assessments & Access to Care Policy Development
• J-1 Visa Waivers
• National Interest Waivers
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
• Local community technical assistance
• Local recruitment and retention strategic planning & policy development

Jana Castleberry
Director, Office of Primary Care & Rural Health Development
(405) 271-9444 ext. 56520
JanaC@health.ok.gov

Marisa New, OTR, MPH
Program Grant Consultant
(405) 271-9444 ext. 56410
MarisaN@health.ok.gov