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Targeted Medical School Admissions: A Strategic Process for Meeting Our Social Mission

Description
Results of a 2018 survey of admissions personnel at allopathic and osteopathic medical schools about admissions strategies aimed at recruitment of students likely to practice in rural or urban underserved areas, or primary care. Features statistics on recruitment and selection activities of medical schools and characteristics of applicants, with breakdowns by rural, urban underserved, or primary care categories.
Author(s)
David V. Evans, Andrew D. Jopson, C. Holly A. Andrilla, Randall L. Longenecker, Davis G. Patterson
Citation
Family Medicine, 52(7), 474-482
Date
2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data