The Distribution of Additional Residency Slots to Rural and Underserved Areas
Jacob Rains, Mark Holmes, Shweta Pathak, E. M. Hawes
Abstract
This study analyzes data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to identify whether new residency training slots went to rural and underserved areas with the greatest need.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMedicaidResidency trainingFamily medicineDistribution (mathematics)Rural areaMedical educationGerontologyEconomic growthPathologyHealth careMathematicsContinuing educationMathematical analysisEconomicsGlobal Health Workforce IssuesDiversity and Career in MedicineHealthcare Policy and Management