Dr. Mark Pimentel, executive director of the MAST Program at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, joins Justin and Brittany to discuss the long-term implications of pandemic-related delays in care on providers, facilities and patients, as well as solutions for bringing hesitant patients back into the care continuum. Mark, Justin and Brittany also explore the potential impact of patients bypassing primary care for specialists, and consider how healthcare access can be improved in rural and underserved regions.

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