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Intentional Rural GME: A Study of Competency Needs for Rural Family Medicine

Description
Results of a study identifying 7 competency domains suggested to be important for successful rural practice and strategies to support their development during residency. Uses data from focus groups with 11 family medicine program directors, faculty, and residents and interviews with 11 early-career rural family physicians in 2023.
Author(s)
David Schmitz, Annie Koempel, Andrew Bazemore
Citation
Family Medicine, 58(10), 767-775
Date
11/2026
Tagged as
Graduate medical education ยท Physicians