About the RME Group, Recent Activities, Calendar
- Origins - the Rural Medical Educators originated out of the Rural GME meeting in February
2000 at San Antonio sponsored by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
and SUNY Buffalo.
- The RME Group combined the functions of this group of
program directors and faculty with the Society of Teachers of Family
Medicine Group on Rural Health, rural family physicians, and interested
members of the NRHA Research and Education Constituency Group.
- The RME Group
is a part of R & E.
- The first RME Annual Meeting was held in May 2001 in conjunction with the
NRHA Annual in Dallas. Over 70 attended this event and the RME group began
setting an agenda for rural medical education. Initial Subgroups and Task
Groups are listed below:
- Upcoming events - see calendar
- More about RME with Common Questions and Links
http://www.nrharural.org/groups/sub/RME.html for more information
about Rural Medical Educators
Physician Workforce Studies
www.ruralmedicaleducation.org