Physician Shortage
Rural doctors confront shortages and health misinformation
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In rural America, physician shortages exacerbate the spread of health misinformation, straining doctor-patient relationships. Oncologist Dr. Banu Symington in Wyoming describes hostile encounters with patients distrustful of vaccines and science. Experts warn that these challenges are shortening lifespans in underserved areas.