“With 27 percent of the U.S. landmass and 3.3 percent of the population, Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho are among the most rural areas of the country,” according to a report recently published in Academic Medicine. This AMA report examines the UW School of Medicine’s rural health curriculum, which includes WWAMI, TRUST, RUOP, and WRITE. As the only four-year MD-granting medical school in the five-state region, UWSOM is one of the new members of the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium and admits 240 students per year.
Read the AMA Wire article.
This article is a follow up to anAAMC Article on TRUST.
