From the provider’s perspective, LPPI’s research shows that the main barriers that contribute to the Latino physician shortage are financial/opportunity cost, academic disadvantages, navigation, underrepresentation and citizenship. LPPI offers policy recommendations to mitigate these barriers and address the shortage of Latino physicians in California.
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Latino Physician Shortage in California: The Provider Perspective
From the provider’s perspective, LPPI’s research shows that the main barriers that contribute to the Latino physician shortage are financial/opportunity cost, academic disadvantages, navigation, underrepresentation and citizenship. LPPI offers policy recommendations to mitigate these barriers and address the shortage of Latino physicians in California.
