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Increasing Graduate Medical Education (GME) in Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) Could Enhance Physician Recruitment and Retention in Rural America

Description
Summarizes how graduate medical education in Critical Access Hospitals could improve access to care in rural areas. Includes a chart illustrating the number of interns and residents at CAHs by year for 1998-2009.
Author(s)
Imam M. Xierali, Sarah A. Sweeney, Robert L. Phillips Jr., Andrew W. Bazemore, Stephen M. Petterson
Citation
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 25(1), 7-8
Date
01/2012
Type
Document
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Graduate medical education · Physicians · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Statistics and data