The review reports that family medicine training programmes targeted at underserved communities, including over 40 rural training programmes in the United States over 25 years, have proven effective in increasing physician availability in rural and underserved areas¶
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q2 i? The review reports, citing US literature, that over 40 rural training programmes established in the last 25 years, including the rural training track combining urban and rural training, have proven effective in increasing the availability of physicians in rural and underserved areas. → Saza Salas Laura Daniela 2026
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Saza Salas Laura Daniela 2026¶
Saza Salas Laura Daniela, Hernandez Rincon July Andrea, Hernandez Rincon Erwin Hernando, Ulloa Rodriguez Mauricio Fernando, Diaz Quijano Diana Marcela, Jaimes Peñuela Claudia Liliana. (2026). Mapping competencies of family physicians in primary healthcare: a scoping review. Family Medicine and Community Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2025-003528
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Narrative review statement in the community-oriented care discussion, attributed to cited literature (Rodgers et al). The review asserts these programmes "have proven effective in increasing the availability of physicians in rural and underserved areas" without reporting effect sizes.
"in the United States, over 40 rural training programmes have been established in the last 25 years, including innovative models such as the rural training track, which combines urban and rural training."
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Related Claims¶
- The review reports that a Japanese interview study of 10 physicians underscored the family physician's role in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, transforming fragmented care into more integrated models — related
- The review attributes to Japanese survey evidence that family physicians with stronger communication abilities are perceived as more effective and achieve higher patient satisfaction — related
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