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'It is getting a lot harder to do this': Doctor shortage strains practices - NBC Nightly News

Tucked among the cornfields, windmills and water towers of Littlefield, in west Texas, Dr. Isabel Molina treats one patient after the next at Lamb Healthcare Center.

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West Texas is one pocket of the country where entire counties lack even a single health care provider. The dire need inspired an innovative program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas.

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