Training physician assistants for rural Appalachia: an academic partnership for interprofessional collaboration.

Authors

Reamer L. Bushardt, Wake Forest School of MedicineFollow
Frederick K. Whitt, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Tanya Gregory, Wake Forest School of Medicine

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

1-1-2014

Journal

North Carolina medical journal

Volume

75

Issue

1

DOI

10.18043/ncm.75.1.53

Abstract

Wake Forest School of Medicine and the College of Health Sciences at Appalachian State University are partnering to train physician assistants to practice as primary care providers in medically underserved parts of Western North Carolina. The partnership will also develop interprofessional education and team-based training activities for health professions students.

APA Citation

Bushardt, R., Whitt, F., & Gregory, T. (2014). Training physician assistants for rural Appalachia: an academic partnership for interprofessional collaboration.. North Carolina medical journal, 75 (1). http://dx.doi.org/10.18043/ncm.75.1.53