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 ARTICLES1Saturn: Facts about the ringed planet2Solar wind might be making water on the moon, groundbreaking NASA study reveals3World's largest solar telescope turns on powerful new camera, revealing breathtaking image of a continent-size sunspot4'Hell ant' with scythe-like jaws may be oldest ant fossil ever discovered5Ancient DNA and modern genomes can reveal stories of past peoples, from the Iron Age to Chernobyl, geneticist says
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?