Declining Endoscopic Care by Family Physicians in Both Rural and Urban Areas

[摘要] Using data from 2014 through 2016, we demonstrated a decline in the percentage of family physicians providing endoscopic services in both rural and urban areas. Our findings suggest that forces in the health care system may be influencing the reduction in scope, rather than specific geographic factors.

[学科分类] 过敏症与临床免疫学

[关键词] Endoscopy;Family Physicians;Geography;Health Policy;Rural Health