Physician Shortages in the U.S.: Disentangling Myth, Folklore, and Fact
September 14, 2015 - 3:14 pm, by
Avalon Health Economics LLC
Much of the public media and even a substantial part of the medical literature operates on the assumption that there is a shortage of physicians in the U.S., including those specializing in primary care, intensive care, and surgery. One study, for example, estimated that the physician shortfall in the U.S. would reach 90,000 by 2025.[1]...