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 ARTICLES1Mathematicians discover a completely new way to find prime numbers2Ketamine may treat depression by 'flattening the brain's hierarchies,' small study suggests3'World's most difficult jigsaw puzzle': Archaeologists piece together thousands of shattered fresco blocks from ancient Roman villa4Mars cozies up to one of the brightest stars in the sky in 'mind-blowing' conjunction photo5Viking Age burial of chieftain with 'enormous power' found in Denmark — and he may have served Harald Bluetooth
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?