Lark Delivers DPP In Health Provider Shortage Areas

Providing broad based access to care is especially challenging considering the provider shortage facing the U.S. TheAssociation for American Medical Colleges projects that by2032, the United States could see a shortage between 46,900and 121,900 physicians. For many Americans living in what is known as a Health Provider Shortage Area (HPSA), this shortage is already a reality. HPSA is a designation indicating a shortage of primary care providers in a geographic area, and means the population-to-provider ratio is at least 3,500 to 1(or, 3,000 to 1 if there are unusually high needs in the community)...