Primary care physicians, physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) provide preventive care, guidance on how to live a healthy lifestyle, and ensure you get immunizations and screenings when you need them. NPR: Primary care is in trouble. Doctors are banding together to increase market power Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income cities, is a difficult place to find a primary care doctor, if you don't already have one.

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Frustrated patients often take to ... Primary care is in trouble. Doctors are banding together to increase market power