The Maryland Hospital Association and MedChi, the state's medical society, conducted a study at the beginning of the year and concluded the state is wrestling with a drastic doctor shortage. And representatives from the medical community delivered this message to dozens of state lawmakers to urge them to make various changes to reverse the trend.
The state has 16 percent fewer physicians per capita than the national average, according to the organizations' research. Whereas the...
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