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Doctor Shortage

By Theresa Bierer

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/knau/local-knau-532342.mp3

Flagstaff, AZ – This is the first half of September's edition of 9-2-8, KNAU's monthly radio listening post. Arizona Public Radio's Theresa Bierer explores the recent departure of several family practice physicians from Flagstaff. A panel of three doctors discusses why doctors are leaving, and what can be done to attract family practice physicians to rural Arizona.