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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1974

Page

8

Pennsylvania Doctor Shortage Sparks Debate on Supply

In Pennsylvania, only two doctors serve Sullivan County’s 9,980 residents as experts clash over causes and remedies for doctor shortages. Statewide ratios vary, with 1 doctor per 645 people, while advocates urge more physicians and broader distribution. Medical schools push regional campuses and family practice to address needs.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Sullivan County Sherwood Mercer Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine America Thomas Georges Temple University School of Medicine Philadelphia Georges Hershey Montgomery County Edward Stemmler University of Pennsylvania Richard Lyons State Board of Medical Education and Lyons Hahnemann Medical College Hahnemann Wilkes-Barre Hugo Smith Temple Smith Mercer

Counties Short on Physicians Across Pennsylvania

The Associated Press reports 15 Pennsylvania counties face doctor shortages with high patients-per-physician ratios. Montour leads with 123 physicians serving 16,482 people. Montgomery and Philadelphia also show severe gaps, while Bedford Cameron Clarion Clearfield Fulton Indiana Juniata Perry Pike Snyder Somerset Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga list varied patient loads per doctor.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Montour Montgomery Philadelphia Bedford Cameron Clarion Clearfield Fulton Indiana Juniata Perry Pike Snyder Somerset Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga

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