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S1 Ep159: The new front door to health care, with Andrea Giamalva, M.D., FAAFP, of Experity
Urgent care was never designed to be the front door to American health care, but that's increasingly what it has become. As the country faces a projected shortage of as many as 80,000 primary care physicians by 2037 and nearly 40% of Gen Z patients go without a primary care physician at all, more Americans are turning to urgent care as their first and often only point of contact with the health care system.
Medical Economics Associate Editor Austin Littrell speaks with Andrea Giamalva, M.D., FAAFP, chief medical officer at Experity, about what urgent care is actually handling today, where its…
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