Helping Medical Students Feel at Home in Rural Healthcare September 22, 2015 By Bradley Olson As rural communities nationally face a shortage of primary-care physicians, a mentorship and education program attracts new physicians to underserved parts of western North Carolina. Filed Under: Categories: Community Health Track More from Curricular Pathways Carolina medical students find their match in primary care A Commitment to Serving North Carolinians FIRST Program Accepts Eighth Class