Rural doctors often have very high caseloads and face burnout, and fewer med students are choosing to become a family physician Shortages are happening as more young Americans are moving from cities ...

The number of practicing rural family physicians has declined in the United States in recent years, especially in certain ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan (Reuters) - A Kansas college hopes young doctors will be more willing to practice in small towns if they go to a medical school in a rural area. The University of Kansas will have ...

Next generation of doctors prepares to tackle rural healthcare shortage in West Virginia Nearly two-thirds of areas with a shortage of primary healthcare professionals are in rural communities. With ...

CAIRO, Ga. — Zita Magloire carefully adjusted a soft measuring tape across Kenadie Evans' pregnant belly. Determining a baby's size during a 28-week obstetrical visit is routine. But Magloire, a ...

For Americans who live in cities or suburbs, going to the doctor is usually a simple errand. Even if they have trouble finding an appointment time that works for their schedule or getting their health ...

Dr. Rebecca Brown, a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO), returned to her hometown in rural North Carolina and opened a ...

A doctor standing in the doorway of a hospital room. For Americans who live in cities or suburbs, going to the doctor is usually a simple errand. Even if they have trouble finding an appointment time ...