About one third of primary care physicians (PCPs) surveyed by Medscape said more than 20% of their patients also need mental and/or behavioral health treatment. Eighty-four percent of them feel that PCPs must play an essential role in this care, due to high needs and a shortage of specialist providers.
This infographic presents key findings from a new Medscape report on how PCPs are helping shoulder rising demand for this care in the US. To learn more, see the Medscape Primary Care and Mental Health Treatment Report 2026.
Medscape Primary Care and Mental Health Treatment Report 2026