Estimates Suggest America May Soon Face a Doctor Shortage
Publisher |
iHeartPodcasts
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Health & Fitness
Publication Date |
Mar 04, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:07:29

Some estimates say that we could face a shortage of doctors in the next decade, but right now there are thousands of doctors that can't get a job. Medical schools are producing more graduates, but residency programs haven't kept up with matching doctors. Part of the problem is matching doctors who went to medical school abroad. Emma Goldberg, reporter at the NY Times, joins us for why many young doctors are in debt and unmatched with residency programs.

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