Shortage of family doctors grips North Carolina cities
In Raleigh and major urban counties North Carolina, doctors report heavy patient loads with 3000 to 4000 per GP and four to six week waits for new patients. Officials advocate early registration, referrals, and expanded training to ease access as emergency rooms become de facto entry points.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jack Knowles
The
American Academy of Family Physicians
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Academy of Family Physicians
Garner
Issac Wright
Wake County Medical Society
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Charlotte
Julian F. Keith
Forsyth County Medical Society
Winston-Salem
Keith
Neil Worden
Cumberland County Medical Society
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Woodrun
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Uwharrie Mountains
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Montgomery Country Club
Troy
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