Dr. Jon Hallberg: Still not enough med students specializing in primary care
Dr. Jon Hallberg is assistant professor in family medicine at the University of Minnesota, and medical director at Mill City Clinic. He is a regular medical analyst on MPR's All Things Considered.
Photo courtesy of Dr. Jon Hallberg
After dipping slightly in 2012, the share of fourth-year U.S. medical students opting for residencies in primary care specialties rose in 2013.
After slightly dipping in 2012, the share of fourth-year U.S. medical students opting for residencies in primary care specialties rose by 5 percent in 2013.
Dr. Jon Hallberg, a physician in family medicine at the University of Minnesota, speaks with MPR News on the topic.
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