Assignment Task: This discussion supports the following objective:
Examine the different healthcare delivery systems.
Historically, the primary care specialty has faced a shortage of physicians. This shortage is projected to increase through 2033 (Primary Care Collaborative, 2020). Healthcare administrators must understand the factors that are contributing to a shortage of care providers, including primary care physicians. Research the shortage of primary care physicians, then responds to the following:
Why does the shortage exist?
What are health systems (hospitals, clinics, etc.) doing to attract entry into the primary care field? Explain your opinion on whether these measures are beneficial or not.