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Susan Monarez: “We will be deficient over 80,000 primary care providers by…”

Featuring: Susan Monarez, Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | National

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Drs. Susan Monarez & Eric Topol: Former CDC Director, First Live Interview

Published | Video Starts at 43:56

Imagine if you didn't have to wait six weeks to make a primary care appointment in which you had seven minutes with your primary care provider, which is to no fault of their own. There are, you know, we're going to We will be deficient over 80,000 primary care providers by 2030. I mean, there just is not sufficient supply in the health workforce to be able to meet the demands. (43:56–44:02)

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