Here are the 15 states with the most medically underserved areas and populations, which have been identified as having a shortage of primary care services, as of April 2023, according to the Health Resources & Services Administration:
State |
Number of medically underserved areas/populations |
California |
214 |
Texas |
206 |
Illinois |
176 |
Georgia |
168 |
Pennsylvania |
156 |
Ohio |
138 |
New York |
133 |
Florida |
130 |
Virginia |
128 |
Missouri |
123 |
Michigan |
114 |
Minnesota |
113 |
North Carolina |
113 |
Kentucky |
107 |
Kansas |
105 |