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Rural Communities Face Primary Care Physician Shortage

Source
The Daily Yonder
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Date
Apr 22, 2024
Summary
Discusses recent research finding the shortage of primary care physicians is greater in rural areas. Includes analysis of findings by study authors, discussing rural-specific needs, Medicare reimbursement, and recruiting rural residents into healthcare.
Tagged as
Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models