13% of Americans live in county with shortage of primary care physicians

(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Forty-four million people, or 13 percent of Americans, live in a county with a primary care physician shortage, defined as less than one primary care physician per 2,000 people, according to a report from UnitedHealth Group. Continue reading article here…

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