Residency fill rates worsen in primary care despite rising medical school enrollment and capped Medicare-funded residency positions, per Trilliant Health.

Rural primary care is strained by clinician shortages, limited access, and financial instability, impacting health outcomes and increasing emergency department reliance. National initiatives like the ...

Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the life and environmental conditions that people experience in their daily lives ...

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Access to primary healthcare continues to be influenced by appointment availability, cost ...

Va., introduced legislation this week aimed at expanding education and clinical training opportunities for the next ...

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, is launching the Building Bridges to Better Health: A Primary Health Care Challenge. The national ...

Residents face barriers to care as independent practices consolidate, leaving some struggling to get appointments and ...

The health care safety net will likely face greater demand for uncompensated care but has reduced funding to provide that care in coming years. State Medicaid financing and the health care safety net ...

Congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke stopped in Eau Claire on Monday while meeting with community members and health care leaders about rising costs and challenges. The stop was one of ...

With a mental health care provider shortage and many patients’ seeking mental health support, primary care doctors have stepped up to the front lines.

PROVIDENCE – A group of health care policy wonks, lawmakers, doctors and academics gathered Feb. 11 at South Street Landing to discuss challenges facing health care in Rhode Island. The gathering, ...

Each year, Americans make an estimated 500 million visits to primary care doctors. In fact, the CDC found just over 85% of Americans had a visit with a doctor or health professional in the past year.