Rural Medical Training Collaborative - New

08/28/2026

We are so excited to share the official Save the Date for our Annual Meeting! We hope you will make plans to join us in beautiful Lake Tahoe-additional information will be shared on our website: ruralmtc.org

07/31/2026

We are here today at the American Academy of Family Physicians Futures! Come visit us at Booth #1214!! 🎉

07/30/2026

If you are at American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Future's conference, please make sure you stop by our booth #1214 to learn more about our incredible RURAL residency programs, participate in a scavenger hunt and win a great prize!

07/08/2026

We were excited to be included in this important work by WWAMI Rural Health Research Center that highlights important barriers, challenges and opportunities to expanding and sustaining rural clinical education!

https://familymedicine.uw.edu/rhrc/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2026/06/RHRC_PBJUN2026_RCE_Oster.pdf

07/01/2026

Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our newest rural residents as they officially begin intern year!

On behalf of the Rural Medical Training Collaborative (RMTC), we congratulate all of our participating programs as they welcome the next generation of rural physicians.

Congratulations and best wishes 🎉

06/23/2026

Rural Program Director’s University (Rural PDU)


Applications CLOSE FRIDAY, June 26, 2026


RMTC is excited to continue offering Rural PDU, a virtual professional development opportunity designed specifically for rural program leaders. This series includes eight one-hour monthly sessions covering topics like rural GME finance, recruiting, supporting struggling learners, and more—all tailored to the unique challenges of rural training environments.

Sessions will be held monthly starting September 9, 2026.

Apply here: https://uic.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0qt6RefEYTcNrQW

05/19/2026

Please share any medical students who may be interested in learning more about rural residency training! We are hosting a brand new event to connect directly with our participating programs-August 11th 5-7 pm PT-event is FREE for students to participate!!

RMTC Rural Residency Connection for Medical Students

05/01/2026

Rural Program Director’s University (Rural PDU)

Applications Open TODAY, May 1, 2026

RMTC is excited to continue offering Rural PDU, a virtual professional development opportunity designed specifically for rural program leaders. This series includes eight one-hour monthly sessions covering topics like rural GME finance, recruiting, supporting struggling learners, and more—all tailored to the unique challenges of rural training environments.

Sessions will be held monthly starting September 9, 2026.

Apply here https://uic.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0qt6RefEYTcNrQW or scan the QR Code Below

(Applications close on June 26, and the announcement of the cohort will take place on July 31)

04/12/2026

What an incredible conference!
Thank you to everyone who attended, shared ideas, and helped make this gathering so special. It was truly energizing to be surrounded by such a dedicated community.

Here are just some moments (more to come) from the 2026 conference 📸 Please tag us and share more pictures if you have them!!

And we’re already looking ahead… we hope you will join us in 2027 in beautiful Lake Tahoe! We can’t wait to see you there.

Thank you again for being part of our community 💚

04/11/2026

A special thank you to Jess Tripp, Jessica McGuire, and Melissa Anderson for their important work behind the scenes of our Annual Meeting in Duluth. Their dedication, leadership, and attention to detail were instrumental in making this meeting a success.🌟