In "Preventive Medicine for Rural America: Why More Training Programs Must Be Here," Drs. Jennifer Lultschik and Christopher Martin describe one approach to address the disparity in Preventive Medicine (PM) specialists in practice within rural regions such as Appalachia by supporting a greater number of Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs based within these regions. In the following video, Lultschik and Martin discuss the challenges to the establishing and sustaining rural-based Preventive Medicine GME programs as well as opportunities for promoting and supporting GME programs based in rural areas of need.

Interview with Amy Eyler, PhD, lead author of “Pay to Play? State Laws Related to High School Sports Participation Fees.”

Q&A with Daniel B. Bornstein, PhD, lead author of "Which US States Pose the Greatest Threats to Military Readiness and Public Health? Public Health Policy Implications for a Cross-sectional Investigation of Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass Index, and Injuries Among US Army Recruits."

Andy Krackov and Erika G. Martin provide tips on ways to better communicate scientific research, which they outline in a commentary titled "Visualizing the Opioid Epidemic: Lessons Learned from a Dozen Years of Engaging Communities with Data."