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Emergency medicine rural rotations: a program director's guide.

Jennifer J Casaletto¹, Michael C Wadman, Felix K Ankel

¹Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center and Gaston Memorial Hospital, Charlotte, NC, USA. jennifercasaletto@hotmail.com

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Developing rural emergency medicine rotations can help address the physician shortage in rural areas. This strategy aims to increase the number of trained emergency physicians in underserved communities.

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Medical Education
Rural Health
Emergency Medicine

Background:

The Institute of Medicine highlighted a critical shortage of specialty-trained emergency care practitioners, especially in rural America.
A disparity exists in the number of residency-trained, board-certified emergency physicians between rural and urban emergency departments.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide guidance for establishing rural emergency medicine rotations for residents.
To address key considerations for academic leaders planning new rural rotations.

Main Methods:

The article outlines strategies for promoting rural rotations to hospital leadership and resident recruits.
It examines crucial aspects such as funding, medical liability, and insurance.
Guidance is provided on meeting faculty and accreditation requirements and selecting appropriate sites.

Main Results:

Establishing rural rotations requires strategic planning and addressing logistical and administrative challenges.
Successful implementation can enhance resident training and potentially improve rural emergency care access.

Conclusions:

Rural emergency medicine rotations are a viable strategy to bridge the gap in physician distribution.
This initiative supports the development of a robust emergency care workforce in rural settings.