Texas needs more doctors, especially in primary care. If you've tried to book a well check lately, you've probably experienced the problem. You likely had to wait weeks or even months to see your family doctor.
Dr. John Frederick is the Chief Medical Officer at Premier Family Physicians in Austin. His practice is constantly having trouble keeping pace with patient demand. "Absolutely, there is a shortage of primary care doctors, internists, pediatricians, family doctors … all of us are in short supply."
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on Sat, 05/11/2013 - 01:00
