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Rural Versus Urban Family Medicine Residency Scope of Training and Practice

Description
Compares rural and urban residency programs related to graduates' perceptions of preparation for practice as well as postgraduation scope of practice (SOP). Examines 6,483 physicians surveyed 3 years after residency graduation and 44,325 physicians surveyed every 7 to 10 years after certification. Provides data on rural versus urban residency graduates and discusses differences in graduates' experiences by residency location.
Author(s)
Samantha W. Pollack, C. Holly A. Andrilla, Lars Peterson, et al.
Citation
Family Medicine, 55
Date
01/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Graduate medical education · Physicians · Rural-urban differences · Scope of practice · Statistics and data