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Interim evaluation of the Rural Health Scholars Program.

D C Lynch1, S E Teplin, S E Willis

  • 1Generalist Physician Program, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. dlynch@medscape.com

Teaching and Learning in Medicine
|March 29, 2001
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The Rural Health Scholars Program (RHSP) trains medical students for rural primary care. This initiative shows promise in developing physicians committed to underserved areas.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Rural Health
  • Physician Workforce Development

Background:

  • Physician maldistribution is a significant healthcare challenge.
  • Medical schools are targeted to address this issue.
  • The need for primary care physicians in rural areas is critical.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the Rural Health Scholars Program (RHSP).
  • To increase the number of medical students choosing primary care in rural, underserved regions.
  • To assess the program's impact on future physician practice locations.

Main Methods:

  • A longitudinal enrichment initiative implemented at two medical schools.
  • Included skill-building workshops, rural summer preceptorships, and continued site engagement.

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  • Utilized a static-group comparison design to analyze residency choices.

    • Main Results:

    • Program participants were compared to non-participants.
    • Analysis focused on residency program types and geographic locations.
    • Initial data suggests the program is progressing towards its goals.

    Conclusions:

    • The RHSP is achieving interim objectives for its long-term goal.
    • The program aims to develop physicians for rural, underserved North Carolina.
    • The initiative contributes to addressing physician maldistribution in primary care.