Primary Care Is in Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power. By Karen Brown, New England Public Media March 11, 2026

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/primary-care-independent-physicians-boost-market-power/ KFF Health News: Primary Care Is In Trouble. So Doctors Band Together To Boost Their Market Power Western Massachusetts, a patchwork of rural communities and low-income cities, is a difficult place to find a primary care doctor if you don’t already have one. Frustrated patients often turn to online forums, asking for leads or advice on how to find a practice that is accepting new patients. One name repeatedly crops up in these discussions: Valley Medical Group. (Brown, 3/11)