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Declining Endoscopic Care by Family Physicians in Both Rural and Urban Areas

Description
Results of a study using data from 2014-2016 to determine whether the percentage of family physicians providing endoscopic services has declined in rural as well as urban areas. Features statistics with breakdowns by 3 types of procedures and urban or rural location.
Author(s)
Lars E. Peterson, Urooj Nasim, Vashisht Madabhushi
Citation
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 32(4), 460-461
Date
07/2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Physicians · Rural-urban differences · Scope of practice · Specialty care · Statistics and data