Spurred By Convenience, Millennials Often Spurn The ‘Family Doctor’ Model

(By Sandra G. Boodman for Kaiser Health News)

Calvin Brown doesn’t have a primary care doctor — and the peripatetic 23-year-old doesn’t want one.

Since his graduation last year from the University of San Diego, Brown has held a series of jobs that have taken him to several California cities. “As a young person in a nomadic state,” Brown said, he prefers finding a walk-in clinic on the rare occasions when he’s sick. Continue reading article here…

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