Osteopathic physicians in integrated networks help fill primary care void.
As demand for primary care physicians continues to grow, doctors of osteopathic medicine are helping fill the void and providing health systems and group practices with managed care-minded physicians. But as acceptance of these wellness-oriented practitioners increases, so does demand.
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