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Explore the evolving landscape of primary care in this 52-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Examine the evidence supporting broader, more equitable access to primary care and its impact on health outcomes. Discover how traditional paradigms are shifting due to technological advancements, changing attitudes among younger generations, and physician shortages. Learn about emerging alternatives such as digital portals, telehealth tools, walk-in clinics, and community-based facilities that address social determinants of health. Understand the increasing role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in filling service gaps. Gain insights into the training needs of the next generation of providers to meet evolving demands in primary care delivery.