Event Brief
Severe Doctor Shortage Predicted by
Filed: Feb 09, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Summary: An estimated shortage of 40,000 primary-care doctors is expected by 2036.
WHO: Healthcare professionals
WHAT: Projected shortage of primary-care doctors
WHEN: Feb 09, 2026 at 9:32 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Increasing demand for healthcare services
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