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Rural family physician shortage in the US, 2017–2023 — a woman in a white coat
28 Nov 2025

Rural family physician shortage in the US, 2017–2023

From 2017 to 2023 the number of rural family physicians in the United States fell by 11%, while people aged 25–44 moved to rural areas faster than in nearly a century. Causes include overwork, fewer students and visa uncertainty.

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