Predictors of primary care physician practice location in underserved urban or rural areas in the United States: a systematic literature review
Purpose The authors conducted a systematic review of the medical literature to determine
the factors most strongly associated with localizing primary care physicians (PCPs) in …
the factors most strongly associated with localizing primary care physicians (PCPs) in …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring the availability of human resources for health and its relationship to universal health coverage for 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: a …
Background Human resources for health (HRH) include a range of occupations that aim to
promote or improve human health. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the …
promote or improve human health. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the …
The road to rural primary care: a narrative review of factors that help develop, recruit, and retain rural primary care physicians
AB Parlier, SL Galvin, S Thach, D Kruidenier… - Academic …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To examine the literature documenting successes in recruiting and retaining rural
primary care physicians. Method The authors conducted a narrative review of literature on …
primary care physicians. Method The authors conducted a narrative review of literature on …
Higher US rural mortality rates linked to socioeconomic status, physician shortages, and lack of health insurance
G Gong, SG Phillips, C Hudson, D Curti, BU Philips - Health Affairs, 2019 - healthaffairs.org
All-cause mortality rates in rural areas have exceeded those in urban areas of the US since
the 1980s, and the gap continues to widen. Yet no definitive causes of this difference are …
the 1980s, and the gap continues to widen. Yet no definitive causes of this difference are …
The geographic alignment of primary care Health Professional Shortage Areas with markers for social determinants of health
Background The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency within
the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), works to ensure accessible …
the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), works to ensure accessible …
Family medicine residencies: how rural training exposure in GME is associated with subsequent rural practice
Background Rural US populations face a chronic shortage of physicians and an increasing
gap in life expectancy compared to urban US populations, creating a need to understand …
gap in life expectancy compared to urban US populations, creating a need to understand …
Health and poverty of rural children: an under-researched and under-resourced vulnerable population
Nearly 1 in 5 children in the United States live in rural areas. Rural children experience
health and health care disparities compared to their urban peers and represent a unique …
health and health care disparities compared to their urban peers and represent a unique …
Graduate medical education funding mechanisms, challenges, and solutions: A narrative review
K He, E Whang, G Kristo - The American Journal of Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background With increased attention on the federal budget deficit, graduate medical
education (GME) funding has in particular been targeted as a potential source of cost …
education (GME) funding has in particular been targeted as a potential source of cost …
Geographic variation in appointment wait times for US military veterans
Importance Timely access to medical care is an important determinant of health and well-
being. The US Congress passed the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act in …
being. The US Congress passed the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act in …
Workforce crisis in primary healthcare worldwide: Hungarian example in a longitudinal follow-up study
Objective The study was designed to explore the development of the general practitioner
(GP) shortage in primary care and its characteristics in Hungary. Design Longitudinal follow …
(GP) shortage in primary care and its characteristics in Hungary. Design Longitudinal follow …