Dr. Rebekah Bernard and Physicians for Patient Protection were included May 2, 2020, during the 8AM EST news hour on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” in a segment titled, “Dr. Rebekah Bernard on Primary Health Care Access and COVID-19 Pandemic.”

During the 46-minute segment, Dr. Bernard discussed the mission of Physicians for Patient Protection, the future of primary care after COVID-19, and some of the challenges facing primary care physicians today. Additionally, Dr. Bernard discussed the physician shortage in the United States and the direct primary care model. The host also showed viewers Dr. Bernard and Dr. Parikh’s byline article on-screen and Dr. Bernard elaborated further on why nurse practitioners can’t replace physicians. Lastly, Dr. Bernard answered questions from viewers and medical professionals around the country.