Severe specialist shortage forces Imperial Valley patients to choose between long travels or no care

Severe specialist shortage forces Imperial Valley patients to choose between long travels or no care

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA) — Vulnerable residents in the Imperial Valley are facing a heartbreaking choice: travel hours for life-saving medical care, or go without it. A severe medical specialist shortage is gripping the region as healthcare workers brace for a worsening deficit. With local specialists steadily leaving the area, patients are being forced to The post Severe specialist shortage forces Imperial Valley patients to choose between long travels or no care appeared first on KYMA.

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