New Report: U.S. Primary Care System Crumbling Amid Historic Disinvestment and Surge in Chronic Diseases
The Physicians Foundation
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Diminishing Workforce: Primary care clinician shortages worsen access to care The number of primary care clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs), decreased from 105.7 of new physicians entered primary care—or 19.8% per 100,000 people in 2021 to 103.8 As the U.S.
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