How The Primary Care Physician Shortage Is Draining Your Health And Wallet


There’s a primary care shortage and it’s only expected to worsen in coming years. Some experts have proposed using non-physician practitioners as a substitute to fill the gap. And though it may sound promising, our expert explains why this will only worsen physician burnout, patient health outcomes, and medical debt.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Christin Giordano, Nephrologist, Board Member, Physicians for Patient Protection

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