Kim Jackson, assistant director of the Innovative Learning Center, center, speaks to students, including Christian Hollis, top left, during the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program Medical Encounter workshop at William Carey University in Hattiesburg, Miss., Monday, April 11, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
A program aimed at increasing doctors in rural Mississippi communities isn’t effective enough, a new report from the state auditor’s office says.