I do not understand why the expert redactors at the Department of Justice could not have just stripped out any of the national security info...
We have a lot of work to do. Let's get going.
One of the reasons, in fact, I voted for the Affordable Care Act is that there were great, significant expansions in the Federally Qualified...
We are losing tens of thousands of people every single year who die because they do not get to a doctor.
By 2025, we will need over 50,000 new primary care physicians.
If we located a community health center in every community in rural or urban America that actually is medically underserved and needed it, t...
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But Ms. Spitzgo, am I correct in assuming that unless we increase funding, there will be a number of States in this country which have needs...
We should be taking, in my view, a hard look at why we are, through Medicare, providing $10 billion a year to training hospitals without rea...
1 in 5 Americans lives in an area where there are too few primary care providers.
The AAMC applauds subcommittee Chair Bernie Sanders and Ranking Member Richard Burr for continuing their attention to the gaps in access.
If we give insurance cards to those 30 million people, there is going to be such a huge surge.
We spend $10 billion a year providing support to training hospitals, and we don't even know who they are graduating.
According to HRSA, we need 16,000 more primary care practitioners to meet the needs that exist today.
We spend about $10 billion a year on that program, who are graduating almost no primary care physicians.
In other words, what you are saying is when we emphasize primary care, we are treating people when they need to be treated.
What happens if we don't do something about it? What happens in 2016?
If we want to get more young people into primary health care in underserved areas, clearly, we need to expand the program.
