Health: Number of US primary care doctors down (AP)

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Number of US primary care doctors down
    (AP)

 

AP - Fewer American doctors are focusing on primary care, but the decline is being covered by physicians from other countries. The General Accountability Office said Tuesday that as of 2006 there were 22,146 American doctors in residency programs in the United States specializing in primary care.


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