Is There A Doctor In The House? The U.S. Family Medicine Crisis.

Many Americans struggle to access primary care, often delaying treatment until a costly emergency room visit becomes necessary. This reporting series will explore the factors contributing to this breakdown in primary care delivery, including workforce shortages and care models, and examine how this gap in care contributes to rising health care costs.

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