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Jul 2023
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The Plight of Primary Care, Part 2

NEJM Group
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What is driving U.S. physicians out of primary care — and keeping trainees from going into it in the first place? In this episode of “Intention to Treat,” host Rachel Gotbaum explores the breakdown of the system and possible ways to save it.

A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2305758.

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