Politics
Doctor Shortage Poses National Security Concern
The United States is projected to face a severe physician shortage by the mid-2030s due to a federal residency funding cap. This shortfall could have significant implications for national security.
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The Hill
The United States faces a projected deficit of approximately 187,000 physicians by the mid-2030s due to a federal residency funding cap established in 1997.
2026-09-12 18:00 UTC