Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areas By Michelle Andrews JUNE 13, 2024

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/physician-teaching-health-centers-funding-instability-underserved-areas/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_7IztIHO2ufu4ByP6ul854O4e21iNKSYVANie8DDJCPTM3TRPDBU53deUafELdldxbI_mTglNMNhZfUULhn6PN9QCS1w&_hsmi=311632835&utm_content=311632835&utm_source=hs_email Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areas By Michelle Andrews A medical residency program designed to train future primary care physicians in outpatient rather than hospital settings has proved an effective means to bring doctors to rural and underserved areas. But it hinges on unpredictable congressional funding.