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How California Can Cure Its Doctor Shortage


There's a remarkably simple solution to California's primary care ...

The federal government projects a shortfall of at least 40,000 family physicians, office-based general internists and pediatricians by 2036.

Primary Care Shortage Reshaping How Patients Seek Care

In the meantime, primary care doctors are adapting. Some drop down to part-time to account for the additional administrative workload. Others ...

Reflections on the impact of the Latinx physician shortage in the US

A clinician's ability to interpret their patients' nuanced vocabulary or cultural norms significantly influences how they interpret their own ...

Why Redding has a doctor shortage and what medical centers are ...

By 2030, demand for primary care doctors “will increase by 12-17%, and physician supply will concurrently decline. California could be short ...

Why there's a growing shortage of doctors in rural communities | Vox

The doctor shortage is already here, but there's a way to fix it. ... to perform their chosen branch of medicine. And in general, even ...

Calif. Looks to Multicultural Providers To Help Solve Doctor Shortage

California's growing physician shortage has created an opportunity for the state to recruit more multicultural health care providers to help ...

State of the Primary Care Workforce 2023

There is a projected shortage of 68,020 full-time equivalent (FTE) primary care physicians by 2036, which will be particularly acute in nonmetro ...

Lupe Alonzo-Diaz, Physicians for a Healthy California - Futuro Health

Like all states, California is facing a shortage of physicians -- in its case a gap of 10,500 by the end of the decade -- but today's WorkforceRx guest says ...

State Strategies to Support the Future of the Primary Care Physician ...

States are experiencing workforce shortages across many sectors, including various health care professions. Simultaneously, states are receiving unprecedented ...

New medical school would address physician shortage and poor ...

California physician-legislator supports bill to create training ... it badly, said a family medicine physician who grew up there herself.

Immigrant Docs Help Ease California's Primary Care Shortage

But a program at the University of California is seeking to change that, while at the same time helping to address the shortage of primary care ...

California needs more than medical schools to solve doctor shortage

California doesn't have enough doctors. This year, the state met just 54% of its primary care needs. It would take 881 more physicians to ...

A UC Merced medical program is slowly taking shape. Why ... - KVPR

A doctor shortage means that providers there not only have to juggle more patients, but they also often see sicker and harder-to-treat patients, ...

Immigrant Doctors Can Help Lower Physician Shortages in Rural ...

If federal and state polices are instituted to remove immigration and licensing barriers, immigrant doctors will be able to better serve ...

Medi-Cal extensions could strain doctor shortage

According to The Robert Graham Center, which focuses on family medicine and primary care policies, California will be short by 8,200 physicians ...

The Primary Care Physicians Shortage in California

However, the State of California is trying to reduce physician fees by 10% in the Medicaid Program, putting physician payment at risk. According ...

Parts of Siskiyou County make list for longterm doctor shortages

“Whatever it is, they will do what they can to help me,” said Colvig. Tags. Health and Medicine Top StoriesCalifornia NewsSiskiyou CountyKaiser ...

South Bay health officials celebrate contributions of Hispanic ...

... shortage of Latine physicians nationwide and locally in California ... It's a path where you can truly make a difference we need. We need ...

Latino Physician Shortage in California: - AltaMed

Previous research shows a disparity between the racial/ethnic composition of physicians in California and its increasingly diverse population. According to ...

CA Central Coast facing severe doctor shortage in 10 years

California will be short more than 4000 primary care doctors over the next 10 years. A statewide commission is recommending $6 billion in ...