Arizona universities want to connect more doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals with families living in rural communities.
People who live in the state’s two biggest metro areas – Phoenix and Tucson – can generally find the specific medical care they need.
UA Health Sciences keeps a map showing the counties where its Area Health Education Center programs treat patients. Derksen, a veteran family physician, still carries a similar experience in rural clinics, which he had early in his career. Derksen also said jobs often crop up when a primary care or specialist physician open a practice. He also observes, he said, tribal communities who have relationships with AzAHEC put more trust in the travel nurses and doctors who treat families in person.
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