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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 31 MIN

Saving Primary Care: Dr. Colleen Smith’s Novel Idea

from Healthcare Musings · host Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP

There is a dire shortage of Primary Care Physicians, and it is projected to get even worse.  We need Primary Care Physicians, and creating more Residency slots takes years to come to fruition.  This week’s guest on the Healthcare Musings Podcast, Emergency Medicine physician Dr. Colleen Smith, has a novel idea to help relieve the shortage.  Dr. Smith’s Substack: https://substack.com/@drcolleensmith 

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