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The 5 most recent WWAMI Rural Health Research Center study findings that have been published or presented are displayed below. Additional study findings may be found on our studies and publications pages.

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Patterson DG, Longenecker R, Schmitz D, Xierali IM, Phillips Jr RL, Skillman SM, Doescher MP. Policy brief: rural residency training for family medicine physicians: graduate early-career outcomes. Seattle, WA: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, University of Washington; Jan 2012. Policy brief.


Institute of Medicine. Community colleges and the education of allied health professionals in rural areas (summary of presentation by SM Skillman). In: Institute of Medicine. Allied health workforce and services: workshop summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2011:42-44.


Skillman SM, Keppel GA, Patterson DG, Doescher MP. The contributions of community colleges to the education of allied health professionals in rural areas. Poster presented at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Washington, 6/12/11.


Doescher MP, Jackson JE, Fordyce MA, Lynge D. Variability in surgical practice in rural and urban U.S. hospital settings. Presented at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Washington, 6/12/11.


Skillman SM. Policy implications of primary care practice redesign with and without payment reform: summation panel. Presented at The Primary Care Workforce Crisis: Driving Health Policy Change through Innovation, Seattle, Washington, 5/25/11.