The 23rd annual National Primary Care Week is underway, highlighting the field’s strengths and urgent needs.
As many people “rely on their family doctors as a lifeline,” according to the American Academy of Family Physicians, the goal of the week is to educate the public and physicians in training about the important role that primary care providers play in the health care system.
In recognition of National Primary Care Week, observed from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10, Healio has compiled a list of stories about the current state of primary care and investments that are needed to advance