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Society of Rural Physicians of Canada: Canada's Rural Doctors Call for New Health Strategy
CCNMatthews Newswire; Apr 17, 2008; 699 Words ...too heavy; - Rural physicians spend about 45 hours...colleagues; - Rural physicians see almost double the patients that urban physicians do while on call...address Canada's physician shortage. "The CMA...the sustainability of rural communities depends...health care." The ...
Recruiting rural physicians: Small-town socialism
The Freeman; Jan 1, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...in a freemarket society. Such has certainly...First, rising physician salaries in specialties...or primary care physicians, as gatekeepers...a shortage of rural primary care physicians...placed on recruiting physicians helps contribute...among residents of rural areas. ...
Increasing the number of rural physicians
Canadian Medical Association. Journal; Jan 29, 2008; ; 700+ Words Medicine and society Many rural communities are desperate to...specialists in all areas of Canada, physicians in rural areas are far fewer in number...roles. The loss of a single physician from a rural community can change how the...
Medical education and the retention of rural physicians.
Health Services Research; Apr 1, 1994; ; 700+ Words ...characteristics of physicians' training and the...those who choose rural practice actually stay in rural settings. One increasingly...strategy for raising rural physician numbers has been...Martin 1991) and the Society of Teachers of Family...
Recruiting physicians to rural areas
Healthcare Executive; May 1, 1996; ; 700+ Words ...incentives. Because small, rural communities are often...healthcare, recruiting physicians to these sparsely populated...overall health status of society. Rural physician recruitment is an entirely...the incentives in rural recruitment often are...
Physician supply improving in rural British Columbia.
M2 Presswire; Apr 19, 2007; 700+ Words ...Lands & Parks: Physician supply improving in rural British Columbia...efforts to attract more physicians to smaller communities...doctors practicing in rural areas than ever before...attracting and retaining physicians, the funding is gradually...negotiation of the physician ...
LURING NEW DOCTORS TO SMALL TOWN, USA NEW PHYSICIANS TEND TO WANT TO PRACTICE IN URBAN AREAS, BUT THEY'RE BADLY NEEDED IN RURAL AREAS.(FRONT)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); Jan 13, 2002; 700+ Words ...underserved. Relatively few physicians want to be a part of rural communities. About...three people lives in a rural region, experts said...enough physicians in society but they're maldistributed...start and now runs the rural training program at...
Rural Alabama physician tapped to be next U.S. surgeon general.(The NATION: Health news at the national and federal levels)(Report)
The Nation's Health; Sep 1, 2009; 653 Words ...intent to nominate Alabama physician Regina Benjamin, MD, MBA...officer of the Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic in La Batre...served as associate dean for rural health at the University of...of a U.S. state medical society. Benjamin twice oversaw the...
COUNTRY DOCTORING SHORTAGE OF PHYSICIANS IN RURAL AREAS UNLIKELY TO BE FILLED ANYTIME SOON.(Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); Apr 21, 1996; ; 700+ Words ...only full-time physician for more than...doctors working in rural America, was...across much of rural Colorado. Counties...primary-care physicians just to meet...primary care physicians. The shortage...under-served or rural areas. Now, the Colorado Medical Society says it ...
INNOVATIVE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IMPROVES ACCESS TO PHYSICIANS FOR RURAL PATIENTS
PR Newswire; Nov 13, 1991; 700+ Words ...telecommunications that lets physicians actually do physical...the issue of rural health care...referencing the huge physician populations in...health care in rural areas of Georgia...we are helping rural health care...if you are a physician, or if you are...Dodge County ...
Physicians in California fight rural health clinics
Medical Economics; Mar 9, 1998; ; 700+ Words ...scheme known as the rural health clinics program...become less and less rural. As a pediatrician...The local medical society generally opposed the...To some RHCs, the physicians' comments sound like...is that if private physicians are competing against...
Recruit docs at early age, Wisconsin society says.(Physician Affairs)
Modern Healthcare; Mar 29, 2004; 700+ Words ...the Wisconsin Medical Society and the Wisconsin Hospital...care physicians in rural Wisconsin and in inner...non-primary-care physicians, general surgeons and...critically short supply in rural communities. One possible...who are now attending rural schools, said Paul...said Wertsch, ...
Critical Care Plus: Networks More Important as Rural Emergency Rooms Close.
Critical Care Alert; Aug 1, 2003; 700+ Words ...areasnothing currently entices physicians to go to rural areas where salaries are lower...are longer, and the typical rural physician does a lot more multi-tasking, Williams says. Rural Physicians Have to Do it All J. Robert...
Enticing doctors to rural practices
Medical Economics; Feb 15, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...500 people per physician. According to...300 primary care physicians or more in each...tax credit for rural physicians. Louisiana...American College of Physicians and senior associate...come in to see a rural physician are uninsured...curious: "As a society, we've ...
Open house adds to honors for physician assistant
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; Jun 17, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...being named the National Rural Physician Assistant of the Year...1984, but that "the Rural PA of the Year award...Sea Coast Missionary Society through the use of its...helps take care of many rural Maine residents, he...
A bitter pill for family doctor; Physician says money issues forcing closure of his rural practice.(Business)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Aug 29, 2007; 700+ Words ...Joseph Lalka loves being a rural doctor. He gets to set...care doctors, family physicians and general internists...the New York Medical Society, caught wind of Lalka...exchange for serving as a rural doctor for two years...forcing him to close his rural practice.
A bitter pill for family doctor: Physician says money issues forcing closure of his rural practice.
Times Union (Albany, NY); Aug 29, 2007; 700+ Words ...Joseph Lalka loves being a rural doctor. He gets to set...care doctors, family physicians and general internists...the New York Medical Society, caught wind of Lalka...Goldberg said the medical society is lobbying for a program...exchange for serving as a rural doctor for two years...
SEVEN NAMED TO 10TH CLASS OF RURAL HEALTH SCHOLARS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; Jul 3, 2007; 700+ Words ...work alongside rural physicians, participate in summer internships at rural clinics, take part...year internships with rural hospitals or clinic...she wants to become a rural health physician because it combines...International Thespian Society, Japanese Club, National...
AMA Revises Policy to Address Continued Demand for Physicians.
PR Newswire; Dec 9, 2003; 700+ Words ...number of physicians in rural areas did not rise proportionally. Both rural and urban shortage areas...Further decreases in rural physicians are predicted with the...there is evidence of physician shortages, the AMA...work with state medical societies to protect the ...
Seniors prove receptive on exercise counseling: physicians noted that 75% of their older patients cited lack of time as a perceived barrier to exercise.(Geriatric Medicine)
Family Practice News; Jan 15, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...Gerontological Society of America. A caring, empathetic physician who counsels patients...studies of the physician perspective conducted...private sector physicians in urban and suburban...practitioner or trainer. Physicians cited discussion...counseling. One physician told a ...
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