Dr. Bruce KoeppenM.D. Latest articles by Dr. Bruce Koeppen Primary Care Doctors Shouldn't Be Training in Hospitals (Op-Ed) By Dr. Bruce Koeppen published 16 December 14 Opinion U.S. med students train in hospitals, discouraging new doctors from choosing critical, less prestigious, jobs as primary-care physicians. Opinion Reverse the Doctor Shortage by Restoring Primary-Care Prestige (Op-Ed) By Dr. Bruce Koeppen published 21 June 13 Opinion Can the physician shortage be fixed by raising primary-care profile? Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES11,000-year-old Viking Age hoard has a pendant that may be a cross or Thor's hammer2Missing link star? Why this 'teenage vampire' white dwarf has scientists so excited3How much gold is there in the world?4How long would it take for humans to go extinct if we stopped having babies?5Tectonic plates can spread subduction like a contagion — jumping from one oceanic plate to another
Primary Care Doctors Shouldn't Be Training in Hospitals (Op-Ed) By Dr. Bruce Koeppen published 16 December 14 Opinion U.S. med students train in hospitals, discouraging new doctors from choosing critical, less prestigious, jobs as primary-care physicians.
Reverse the Doctor Shortage by Restoring Primary-Care Prestige (Op-Ed) By Dr. Bruce Koeppen published 21 June 13 Opinion Can the physician shortage be fixed by raising primary-care profile?