Colorado Public Radio examines how Coloradans living in rural towns are facing a serious shortage of doctors and while proposed legislation aims to reverse the trend, smaller communities continue to struggle to recruit and retain medical professionals.The picture is bleak in many parts of Colorado, especially in mountain and rural communities.
A Colorado Health Institute study released in February found that more than half of Colorado’s counties are falling short in recruiting and retaining primary-care physicians.
Listen to the whole story at CPR.org.
