There Aren’t Enough Doctors in Polk County

25 April 2025, 5:56 pm

A ‘provider-shortage area’: Although new medical facilities are on the way, Polk County had less than half as many doctors and dentists per 100,000 residents as the Florida average in 2023.... Read More »

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