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Growing the Rural Physician Workforce Through Graduate Medical Education

Description
Describes ways in which state and federal initiatives are working to expand rural medical training in North Carolina. Features statistics on physician residency programs with rural and community health center sites from 2008-2024.
Author(s)
Emily M. Hawes, Mukesh Adhikari, Mark Holmes, et al.
Citation
North Carolina Medical Journal, 87(3)
Date
09/2026
Tagged as
Funding · Graduate medical education · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · North Carolina