Primary Care Shortage in Medically Underserved and Health Provider Shortage Areas: Lessons from Delaware, USA

Varun Malayala, Srikrishna; Vasireddy, Deepa; Atluri, Paavani; Sanjeev Alur, Ram

doi:10.1177/2150132721994018

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Primary Care Shortage in Medically Underserved and Health Provider Shortage Areas: Lessons from Delaware, USA

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Authors:

Srikrishna Varun Malayala

Deepa Vasireddy

Paavani Atluri

Abstract

Objective: To examine the reasons contributing to the physician shortage in the country’s medically underserved areas using the state of Delaware as a focus state. Method: A literature review regarding the shortage of physicians with data compilation from Delaware Department of Public Health (DPH) a...

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