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Peer reviewedCatalano, Robert A. – Journal of Rural Health, 2000
A rural southwestern New York hospital that instituted a rural residency track (RTT) in concert with a physician-centered strategy increased its admissions, physicians, employment, and profits. Developing an RTT requires dedicated CEO leadership, a strong on-site chief of service, family physicians who perform cesarean sections, and midlevel…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Collegiality, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedAcosta, David A. – Journal of Rural Health, 2000
A survey of 53 obstetrical and rural fellowship programs found that graduates of rural health fellowships were more likely to locate in rural areas. Almost all graduates from obstetrical and rural health programs attained general hospital privileges in family practice and low-risk obstetrics, and a significant number attained privileges in…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Educational Innovation, Family Practice (Medicine), Fellowships
