Improving the well-being of the communities we serve.
Improving the well-being of the communities we serve.
According to data from the National Center for the Analysis of Healthcare Data (NCAHD):
- 45 percent of KCU's College of Osteopathic Medicine alumni practice in a primary care HPSA (Health Professional Shortage Areas).
- 15 percent practice in Missouri.
- 47 percent practice in primary care specialty.
- 19 percent practice in a rural area.
- 31 percent practice in a medically under-served area/medically under-served population.
Data Source: NCAHD's Enhanced State Licensure Data (2018); Rural designation is OMB's county/census tract; MUA/MUP and PC HPSA came from HRSA (7/2018)
According to data from the National Center for the Analysis of Healthcare Data:
- KCU-COM is the leading provider of physicians for Missouri.
- 50 percent of all DOs practice a primary care specialty.
- 51 percent of all KCU-COM graduates practice a primary care specialty.
- 28 percent of all DOs practice in a rural area.
Data Source: NCAHD's Enhanced State Licensure Data (2018); Rural designation is OMB's county/census tract; MUA/MUP and PC HPSA came from HRSA (7/2018)
According to data from the National Center for the Analysis of Healthcare Data:
KCU-COM is the 2nd-leading provider of physicians for Kansas.
- 59 percent of all KCU-COM alumni practice a primary care specialty.
- 27 percent of all KCU-COM alumni practice in a rural area.
- 25 percent of all KCU-COM alumni practice in a medically underserved area.
Data Source: NCAHD's Enhanced State Licensure Data (2018); Rural designation is OMB's county/census track; HRSA's Medically Underserved (7/2018)
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