Reports January 24, 2022

Points on Care: Characteristics of Primary Care Providers in New York State

This Points on Care brief examines the characteristics of primary care providers in New York State, including primary care profession type, age, and geography.

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In this issue of Points on Care, characteristics of primary care providers (PCPs) in New York State are explored, including primary profession type, age, and geography. The brief highlights differences in PCPs profession types in urban versus rural regions of the state, with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants comprising a larger percentage of PCPs in rural areas and in Health Professional Shortage Areas.