Growing a rural family physician workforce: The contributions of rural background and rural place of residency training

Author(s)

Patterson, Davis G, Shipman, Scott A, Pollack, Samantha W, Andrilla, C Holly A, Schmitz, David F, Evans, David V, Peterson, Lars E, and Longenecker, Randall

Keyword(s)

Rural

Volume

Health Services Research

Objective: To determine the distinct influences of rural background and rural residency training on rural practice choice among family physicians. Data Sources and Study Setting: We used a subset of The RTT Collaborative rural residency list and longitudinal data on family physicians from the American Board of Family Medicine National Graduate Survey (NGS; three cohorts, 2016–2018) and American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS).

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