Primary Concern is a film that provides a deeper understanding of the challenges impacting our nation’s healthcare system due to the looming shortage of primary care physicians in the United States. Through an intimate look into the lives of physicians and their communities in rural Georgia, the issues surrounding this dire situation become personal, sparking concern and action to address this major national problem. As the film details the precarious health care precipice in America in all its complexities, it also shares the profound stories of doctors who are on the front lines serving their communities with compassion and perseverance against enormous odds.
Primary Concern airs on Monday, July 14th at 9 pm on channel 3.