Despite Decades of Initiatives, Rural Physicians Grow Scarcer
Discusses the projected decline in the number of physicians in rural areas, a Montana State University professor attributes the drop to minimal career opportunities for spouses, isolation, and lack of entertainment in rural areas. Describes how policy and recruitment programs have attempted to lure physicians to rural areas, but the need is more prominent as health disparities increase.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
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