The role of digital technology in providing education, training, continuing professional development and support to the rural health workforce

Overview

Title: The role of digital technology in providing education, training, continuing professional development and support to the rural health workforce

Publish date: 2022

Journal: Health Education

Authors: Ramsden, R., Colbran, R., Christopher, E., & Edwards, M.

Summary

This scoping review explores the use of digital technology to provide education and professional development to the rural health workforce. It found that online platforms can help address the challenges of professional isolation and the "tyranny of distance" by leveraging technology.

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