Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Not Enough Primary-Care Doctors? Try Missouri's Prescription

Description
Describes how medical school graduates are legally allowed to work as assistant physicians in rural and underserved areas of Missouri without having completed a residency program. Discusses legislation that allows medical school graduates to become practicing assistant physicians and practice requirements.
Author(s)
Arthur L. Caplan
Citation
Missouri Medicine, 111(6), 474-475
Date
2014
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health workforce supply and demand · Legislation and regulations · Physicians · Missouri