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Despite continued federal and state efforts to increase the number of physicians in rural areas, disparities between the supply of rural and urban physicians persist. This paper describes the training of the rural physician workforce in the United States and examines the variations in medical school and residency production of rural physicians.
Author contact information:
Frederick Chen, MD, MPH
WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Phone: 206-543-7813
fchen@u.washington.edu
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