US Could Face Shortage Of 44,000 Primary Care Physicians By 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 09:21
in Health & Medicine
The wait to see a doctor could get a lot longer if the current number of students training to be primary care physicians doesn't increase soon, according to a new study. The U.S. could face a shortage of up to 44,000 family physicians and general internists in less than 20 years.