Physician distribution and access: workforce priorities.
Most Primary Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) exceed federal population-to-physician designation criteria, yet struggle to maintain access to primary care physicians. Policy options for recruiting and retaining primary care physicians to HPSAs, and new HPSA criteria that support access to primary care practices, should be considered.
Xingyou
X
Zhang
Robert L
RL
Phillips
Andrew W
AW
Bazemore
Martey S
MS
Dodoo
Stephen M
SM
Petterson
Imam
I
Xierali
Larry A
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Green
D008507:Medically Underserved Area; D010820:Physicians / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D014481:United States