Can I see a show of hands for students interested in primary care?” my third-year medical school class was asked during orientation last summer. Only a few hands went up, some hesitantly half-raised.

Can medical schools do more to promote primary care? The question could not be more urgent. There will be a shortage of 20,200 to 40,400 primary care doctors by 2036.

Of the 160 medical schools in the U.S., Yale ranks 142nd for producing primary care doctors, according to the Robert Graham Center, a database that tracks medical school alternative graduates. “I feel ...

The five medical schools with the highest percentage of graduates who chose primary care are all osteopathic institutions, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report survey.

This year's "Best Medical Schools" rankings from U.S. News & World Report have been released, marking the second time top institutions for research and primary care were sorted into tiers, and not ...

Below are this year's highest performing medical schools in research and primary care, according to U.S. News. Tier 1 Medical Schools: Research. Baylor College of Medicine, Houston; ...

Moreover, schools provide numerous additional in-person benefits. School-provided social welfare services support the health of U.S. communities made vulnerable by systemic racism, inadequate ...

Multiple Michigan universities rank among the nation’s top medical schools with a couple of major caveats, according to U.S. News and World Report. Rankings for both research and primary care ...

At the bottom of the U.S. News list is Yale, with 10.7% of its graduates finding lasting careers in primary care. Other elite schools have similar rates: Johns Hopkins, 13.1%; Harvard, 13.7%.

The five medical schools with the highest percentage of graduates who chose primary care are all osteopathic institutions, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report survey.