The Department of Health and Human Services estimates the national physician supply with increase by only 7% in the next 10 years.“There are fewer and fewer family practitioners out there who are really trained in primary care. I think we’re going to have an imbalance for quite some ti...
"Nationally, the primary physician works hard and has a lot of responsibilities but not well compensated compared to other specialties, so if you and me are in the same class and we have the same amount of debt, but you chose a specialty, I'm choosing to be a family phys...
Erratum: Primary care physician shortage, healthcare reform, and convenient care: Challenge meets opportunity? (Southern Medical Journal (2012) 105 (581-582)) Despite levels of health spending that are higher per capita and as share of gross domestic product than any country worldwide, the US ...
Shortage of Primary Care Physician Because of our growing population, the need for primary care physicians in on a rise. In addition to the increasing number of people in the country, the number of individuals that are now able to receive health care (Obamacare) has added to an expected sh...
aofACarecare 系统标签: shortagephysiciancareevidenceeconomicprimary EconomicEvidenceofaPrimarycare PhysicianShortage CarolSimon,Ph.D.,WilliamWhite,Ph.D.,Andrew Johnson,MA,AlyssaPozniak,Ph.D. AcademyHealthAnnualMeeting,June2007 Pleasenotethatthesearepreliminaryresultsandshould notbecitedwithoutexplicitpermissionfrom...
Both types of mid-level practitioners can see patients independently in New York State (although they must have a practice relationship with a physician), and can prescribe medications. These non-physician clinicians are a particularly important source of health care in communities with shortages of ...
The aim of the study was to determine the attitudes of policy makers in the health care system in Israel to a change in the role of primary care physicians... H Tabenkin,R Gross - 《Health Policy》 被引量: 41发表: 2000年 Primary Care Physician Management, Referral, and Relations with ...
The article presents an analysis of the specialty and geographic location of physician assistants (PA) in the U.S. The growth of the PA profession in the nation has been expected to amend the shortage of primary care physicians, specific... Perry III H.B. - 《American Journal of Public ...
There are several factors at play which contribute to the decrease in the number of practicing physicians in primary specialties. Lifestyle concerns, such as schedule and income, as well as the lack of prestige associated with this field seem to be among
Schaefer said the study holds an important message for people living in shortage areas: Find a primary care provider for regular care, even if getting an appointment takes awhile. It's also important to pay attention to new symptoms, she added, and to know how escalate a concern with your...