The conversion to electrical medical records isn't the only challenge the nation faces as President Obama's health care law kicks into gear. The nation is also having a hard time finding family doctors, especially here in California.
The California Report's Susan Valot reports the healthcare industry is trying to shore up the number of such physicians, but the fruits of that effort might not come soon enough.
California facing shortage of primary-care doctors
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- Constitutionality of gay marriage back on the table in Supreme Court
- Gay conversion therapy gets its day in court
- Colorado think tank offers plan for filling the San Onofre power gap
- Fate of Duck Stamp unsure as Congress votes down Sportsman Act
- Chance of passing a broad immigration reform bill remains slim on Capitol Hill
- Obama and Romney have lunch together at the White House
- Union strike at Port of Los Angeles enters third day
- Mexicans hopeful that Pena Nieto can quell drug violence
- California facing shortage of primary-care doctors
- New law will allow gay couples easier access to fertility services
- 'Bottled Up' looks at how baby-feeding methods have come to define motherhood
- Medicare officials plan to incentivize use of electronic records