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Idaho Tackles its Low Practicing-Physicians-to-Population Ratio

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Idaho Area Health Education Center served as the lead agency in a project to establish a community-development approach to the recruitment and retention of health care providers in its rural areas.

How Country Doctors Deal with a Changing World

January 1, 1999 | Program Result

The People-to-People Health Foundation conducted a national survey of rural physicians in 1993 and 1994 to examine their practice style and supply in medically underserved areas.

Summer Medical and Dental Education Program

National Program

To develop and implement a six-week academic enrichment program for undergraduates from minority groups, rural areas, and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who are interested in pursuing careers in medicine or dentistry.

A Foundation's Innovative Grant Program Supports Unconventional Health-Care Solutions

October 28, 2012 | Journal Article

The Pioneer Portfolio is the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s innovation arm, committed to harnessing a pipeline of ideas to serve the social good.

Training Generalists Physicians for Underserved Rural North Carolina

July 1, 2003 | Program Result

East Carolina University School of Medicine developed strategies and programs aimed at substantially increasing the output of generalists, particularly those with an interest in practicing in underserved areas.

More Doctors Not Only Key to Improving Primary Care in Rural America

July 1, 2002 | Program Result

Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill examined the long-term impact of federal, state, and private investment on rural communities' physician recruitment and physician workforce stability.

Ensuring Equal Access to Specialty Care

June 1, 2011 | Commentary

Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), a disruptive model of health education and delivery, makes the medical resources of academic medical centers available to treat and improve outcomes for rural HCV patients.

Outcomes of Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection by Primary Care Providers

June 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), a disruptive model of health education and delivery, makes the medical resources of academic medical centers available to treat and improve outcomes for rural HCV patients.

Partnering Urban Academic Medical Centers and Rural Primary Care Clinicians to Provide Complex Chronic Disease Care

May 19, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO enables specialists to partner with primary care clinicians in underserved areas to deliver complex specialty care to patients.

Project ECHO

June 14, 2011 | Story

This disruptive model of health care education and delivery enables primary care doctors in underserved areas to provide top-quality care for complex conditions locally.

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