Notice of proposed rule from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposing to revise its medical regulations to establish a new pilot program on graduate medical education and residency. This proposed rule would establish substantive and procedural requirements to allow VA to administer this pilot program in a manner consistent with section 403 of the… Continue reading VA Pilot Program on Graduate Medical Education and Residency
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Rural Hub Offers Information on GME
Interested in COVID-specific national trends in rural graduate medical education? The Rural Hub Information Network has its August 2021 assessment out. Click here to view: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/project-examples/topics/graduate-medical-education
Declining Volunteers in EmeRgency SErvices Threaten Rural Community Health
In rural America, it’s increasingly difficult for ambulance services to respond to emergencies. One factor is that emergency medical services are struggling to find young volunteers to replace retiring EMTs. Another is a growing financial crisis among rural volunteer EMS agencies: A third of them are at risk because they can’t cover their operating costs.… Continue reading Declining Volunteers in EmeRgency SErvices Threaten Rural Community Health