U.S. faces a doctor's shortage
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The U.S. has a shortage of doctors, and it's expected to get worse over the next decade.
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the U.S. could see an estimated shortage of between nearly 38,000 to 124,000 doctors by the year 2034.
One of the biggest challenges is finding doctors for rural areas.
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