US Pediatric Primary Care Physician Workforce in Rural Areas, 2010 to 2020

JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Sep 5;6(9):e2333467. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.33467.
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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines the growth and distribution of the general pediatrician and family medicine physician workforce from 2010 to 2020 across the US and identifies the sociodemographic characteristics of counties lacking this workforce.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Health Workforce*
  • Humans
  • Pediatrics
  • Physicians, Primary Care*
  • Rural Health Services*
  • United States