As doctors leave Idaho, new report highlights economic and rural impact

from Idaho Matters · host Boise State Public Radio

A new economic impact study shows Idaho is losing more than $125 million a year as doctors, especially OB/GYNs, leave the state, raising concerns about healthcare access, the economy and rural communities.

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