End of an Era: Who Will Care for Arivaca When Its Only Doctor Retires?
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Cronkite News
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Date
Mar 23, 2026
Summary
Profiles a rural Arizona doctor preparing for retirement. Describes the impact on a rural community when the only doctor stops practicing, discussing health professional shortage areas, recruitment challenges, and distance to healthcare.
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· Health workforce shortage designations
· Health workforce supply and demand
· Physicians
· Recruitment and retention of health professionals
· Arizona