Merwin E I, Goldsmith H F, Manderscheid R W
Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, USA.
Community Ment Health J. 1995 Dec;31(6):525-37. doi: 10.1007/BF02189437.
Human resource issues related to the provision of mental health care in rural areas under the proposed health care reform are addressed. Rural areas continue to utilize more non-specialty providers in the provision of mental health care. First, issues surrounding the training, recruitment, and retention of specialty mental health providers differ between urban and rural areas. Next, innovative strategies currently being used to attract and retain specialty providers to rural practice are presented. Finally, implications for expanding the knowledge base related to rural providers are explored.
探讨了拟议的医疗改革下农村地区心理健康护理提供方面的人力资源问题。农村地区在心理健康护理提供方面继续更多地利用非专科提供者。首先，城市和农村地区在专科心理健康提供者的培训、招聘和留用方面存在不同问题。其次，介绍了目前用于吸引和留住专科提供者到农村执业的创新策略。最后，探讨了扩大与农村提供者相关知识库的意义。
