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August 2025, Volume 10

The Robert Graham Center Newsletter

“Rural communities often face unique challenges, from limited access to care and workforce shortages to geographic and socioeconomic barriers that can widen disparities. These realities make our research not only timely but vital.”

Browse health care research by topic

  • Health geography

    Integrated geographic perspectives to understand the environments in which patients live, the distribution of the health care workforce, and the impact of medical education programs, particularly where graduates choose to practice.

  • Medical education

    Graduate medical education (GME) research with a focus on the primary care pipeline and uneven distribution of physicians to high needs areas.

  • Primary care costs

    Resources and tools that strive to inform policy decisions affecting issues surrounding primary care by providing evidence derived from rigorous economic research.

  • Workforce

    Research efforts to help inform policy solutions to the questions facing today’s primary care workforce in addition to workforce analysis and application development.