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Brad Schneider: “We are also seeing a severe shortage of physicians. Expected to be as many as 120,000 by the year 2030.”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
We are also seeing a severe shortage of physicians. Expected to be as many as 120,000 by the year 2030.
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Brad Schneider
Democratic · Illinois

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Schneider highlights the impending physician shortage due to retirements and aging baby boomers.

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