Clinicians at Valley-Wide Health Systems never know who will appear at their clinic in San Luis, a town of about 600 people in southern Colorado. “If someone's in labor, they'll show up.

Photo by Hyun Namkoong/ NC Health News Rural ... sortable data, visit the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which created the map.

The primary data sources for NP graduation numbers ... interprofessional programs and programs in community-based settings, especially in rural and underserved areas. A third area of policy ...

These communities ... data (or data overall) affected the studies and capital imbued into these regions. Over the years, there has been an increase in accurate data collection regarding rural ...

The use of nurse practitioners (NPs) in primary care is one ... physician practices in both rural and nonrural settings during that period. While the SK&A data provide extensive information ...