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Hospitals Give Medical Students a Taste of Rural Kansas Hoping They'll Eventually Work There

Source
High Plains Public Radio
Date
Jul 25, 2024
Summary
Features a joint program run by the Kansas Health Science University and the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine offering medical students rotation opportunities in rural southwest Kansas. Discusses ongoing healthcare provider shortages in rural Kansas and recruitment strategies used by hospitals, such as highlighting diverse patient populations and the wide scope of rural physician practice.
Tagged as
Health workforce education and training · Health workforce shortage designations · Hospitals · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Kansas