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Portlanders still can’t find doctors. Is there any hope that will change?
Portlanders still can’t find doctors. Is there any hope that will change?
Portlanders still can’t find doctors. Is there any hope that will change?

Published on: 05/13/2026

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Nearly half of Portland-area voters report difficulty getting timely appointments with primary care doctors, while two-thirds worry about affording healthcare services for their households. Some patients have turned to urgent care clinics or emergency rooms for routine care.

When Marquita Hannan started spotting three months into a pregnancy last fall, she called her doctor.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2026/05/portlanders-still-cant-find-doctors-is-there-any-hope-that-will-change.html

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