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AMA Issues Statement on Plan to Build Rural Medical Workforce
January 09, 2018
BARTON, Australia, Jan. 9 -- The Australian Medical Association issued the following statement:

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At least one-third of all new medical students should be from rural backgrounds, and more medical students should be required to do at least one year of training in a rural area to encourage graduates to live and work in regional Australia, the AMA says.

The AMA today released its Position Statement - Rural Workforce Initiatives,a comprehensive five-point p . . .

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