Primary care shortages linked to more emergency surgeries: Study

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review)

People who live in areas where primary care provider shortages are more severe are at higher risk of requiring emergency surgery, according to new findings from a study led by researchers at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor. Continue reading here…

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