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Medical deserts: specialist access remains strained in France

Access to specialist physicians remains problematic in France, particularly in departments outside major metropolitan areas.

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While urban areas are better served, territorial inequalities persist in the medical sector.

The shortage of specialists worsens consultation delays and deepens health disparities between regions.

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