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Finding a new primary care doctor in the Portland area is daunting. Here are some tips.
Finding a new primary care doctor in the Portland area is daunting. Here are some tips.
Finding a new primary care doctor in the Portland area is daunting. Here are some tips.

Published on: 04/06/2025

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

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Long wait times, a shrinking pool of primary care providers and physician burnout are making it harder for Portland area residents to access basic, preventive health care.

Primary care doctors play a critical role in identifying health issues early and coordinating ongoing care. But a recent poll commissioned by The Oregonian/OregonLive found that over half of the 600 tri-county area voters surveyed said scheduling appointments with primary care doctors has become more difficult compared to three years ago.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2025/04/finding-a-new-primary-care-doctor-in-the-portland-area-is-daunting-here-are-some-tips.html

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