Addressing national health care needs: recent US MD graduates and their intention to practice in underserved areas.

Amy Pineda¹, Michael Cameron¹, Natalie J Felida^1,2, James A Youngclaus¹, Douglas Grbic¹, Norma Poll-Hunter³, Dorothy A Andriole¹, Geoffrey H Young¹

¹Academic Affairs, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC, United States.

²Clinical Research, Hinge Health, San Francisco, CA, United States.

³Community, Opportunity, and Engagement, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC, United States.

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Abstract

PURPOSE: This study assesses independent variables associated with recent US MD-granting medical school graduates' intention, at graduation, to practice in underserved areas (underserved practice intention [UPI]). METHOD: This retrospective cohort study used national deidentified graduate-respondent data from the Association of American Medical Colleges' Graduation Questionnaire (among other sour…

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