Abstract

Better preparing emergency medicine physician trainees for global and rural practice settings: a longitudinal component of university of Arizona's south campus emergency medicine graduate medical education curriculum

Highlights

  • As healthcare delivery requires providers to cross international barriers and collaborate with other countries, there is a recent trend towards international training approaches of future health practitioners

  • We suggest similar programs consider core curricula in grant writing and global public policy

  • The GRBH curricular components embedded in the Emergency Medicine (EM) residency program include: a required rural clinical rotation, longitudinal GRBH lecture series with medical Spanish/cultural competency training, and an opportunity to become a dual-role Spanish interpreter

Read more

Summary

Introduction

As healthcare delivery requires providers to cross international barriers and collaborate with other countries, there is a recent trend towards international training approaches of future health practitioners. Better preparing emergency medicine physician trainees for global and rural practice settings: a longitudinal component of university of Arizona’s south campus emergency medicine graduate medical education curriculum Program/Project Purpose: University of Arizona’s South Campus Emergency Medicine (EM) residency program created a unique Global, Border, and Rural Health (GBRH) curricular component to increase recruitment/training of Emergency Physicians to staff rural resource-limited settings in Arizona and internationally.

Objectives
Results
Conclusion
Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call