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Many Americans don’t have a primary care doctor

January 13, 2017

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Some 28% of U.S. men and 17% of women don’t have a personal doctor or healthcare provider, according to a government survey.

The problem is worse among minorities, according to an analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation of data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2013-2015 survey results. For instance, almost half of Hispanic men (47%) report they don’t have a primary care physician.

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