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Physician Specialty Allergy & Immunology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
1.4 1.5 1.4 0.8 1.7 1.2 1.1
1.3
1.7 1.3
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
2
1.2
Physician Need
2
Status Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
1
Surplus 1
3
Deficit -1
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit -1
2
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 2 2 2 1 3 2 2
2
3 2
Physician Specialty Anesthesiology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
14.0 9.7 9.1 8.9 5.9 3.9 9.0
7.0
7.6
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
13
8.0
Physician Need
23
Status Deficit -10
16
Deficit -3
15
Deficit -2
14
Deficit -1
10
Surplus 3
6
Surplus 7
15
Deficit -2
11
Surplus 2
12
Surplus 1
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 23 16 15 14 10 6 15
11
12
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Physician Specialty Cardiovascular Diseases
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
7.5 5.4 5.0 3.1 3.0 1.8 2.9
3.6 2.6 4.2 3.5
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
9
5.6
Physician Need
12
Status Deficit -3
9
Adequate 0
8
Surplus 1
5
Surplus 4
5
Surplus 4
3
Surplus 6
5
Surplus 4
6
Surplus 3
4
Surplus 5
7
Surplus 2
6
Surplus 3
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 12 9 8 5 5 3 5
6 4 7 6
Physician Specialty Dermatology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
3.7 2.8 2.6 2.8 2.5 2.4 2.6 1.6 1.4 2.1 3.1 2.4
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
4
2.5
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit -2
5
Deficit -1
4
Adequate 0
5
Deficit -1
4
Adequate 0
4
Adequate 0
4
Adequate 0
3
Surplus 1
2
Surplus 2
3
Surplus 1
5
Deficit -1
4
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 6 5 4 5 4 4 4 3 2 3 5 4
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Physician Specialty Emergency Medicine
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
10.5 5.5 5.2 5.4 6.7 5.3
2.7
12.4 6.2
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
17
10.5
Physician Need
17
Status Adequate 0
9
Surplus 8
8
Surplus 9
9
Surplus 8
11
Surplus 6
9
Surplus 8
4
Surplus 13
20
Deficit -3
10
Surplus 7
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 17 9 8 9 11 9
4
20 10
Physician Specialty Family Practice
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
31.5 45.6 42.6 25.2 16.7 11.0
9.2
16.2 22.5 23.6
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
42
25.9
Physician Need
51
Status Deficit -9
74
Deficit -32
69
Deficit -27
41
Surplus 1
27
Surplus 15
18
Surplus 24
15
Surplus 27
26
Surplus 16
37
Surplus 5
38
Surplus 4
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 51 74 69 41 27 18
15
26 36 38
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Physician Specialty Gastroenterology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
4.2 3.1
3.2 1.7 1.7
1.3
3.5 2.4
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
8
4.9
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus 1
5
Surplus 3
5
Surplus 3
3
Surplus 5
3
Surplus 5
2
Surplus 6
6
Surplus 2
4
Surplus 4
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 7 5
5 3 3
2
6 4
Physician Specialty Infectious Disease
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
2.2 0.7 0.6 0.9 1.2 0.7 0.6
0.8
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
3
1.9
Physician Need
4
Status Deficit -1
1
Surplus 2
1
Surplus 2
1
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 1
1
Surplus 2
1
Surplus 2
1
Surplus 2
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
1
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Physician Specialty Internal Medicine
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
53.1 21.4 20.0 28.8 28.1 30.3
16.7
11.3 19.0 22.0
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
46
28.4
Physician Need
86
Status Deficit -40
35
Surplus 11
32
Surplus 14
47
Deficit -1
46
Adequate 0
49
Deficit -3
27
Surplus 19
18
Surplus 28
31
Surplus 15
36
Surplus 10
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 86 35 32 46 45 49
27
18 31 36
Physician Specialty Nephrology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
2.6 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.9
0.7 1.0
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
6
3.7
Physician Need
4
Status Surplus 2
2
Surplus 4
2
Surplus 4
2
Surplus 4
1
Surplus 5
1
Surplus 5
1
Surplus 5
1
Surplus 5
2
Surplus 4
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
1 2
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Physician Specialty Neurological Surgery
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
1.9 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.4
0.4
0.7
1.0
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
5
3.1
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus 2
2
Surplus 3
2
Surplus 3
2
Surplus 3
2
Surplus 3
1
Surplus 4
1
Surplus 4
2
Surplus 3
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 3 2 2 2 2
1
1
2
Physician Specialty Neurology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
5.0 2.4 2.3 3.3 1.3 1.7 1.2
2.1 1.4 1.8 1.9
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
2
1.2
Physician Need
8
Status Deficit -6
4
Deficit -2
4
Deficit -2
5
Deficit -3
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit -1
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit -1
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit -1
3
Deficit -1
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 8 4 4 5 2 3 2
3 2 3 3
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Physician Specialty OB/GYN
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
14.1 12.1 11.3 9.9 11.6 11.5 10.0 8.8 8.4 8.0 10.2 10.2
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
24
14.8
Physician Need
23
Status Surplus 1
20
Surplus 4
18
Surplus 6
16
Surplus 8
19
Surplus 5
19
Surplus 5
16
Surplus 8
14
Surplus 10
14
Surplus 10
13
Surplus 11
16
Surplus 8
17
Surplus 7
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 23 20 18 16 19 19 16 14 14 13 16 16
Physician Specialty Opthalmology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
6.0 5.9 5.5 4.6 2.4 3.1 5.0
3.5 3.2 4.7 4.2
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
9
5.6
Physician Need
10
Status Deficit -1
10
Deficit -1
9
Adequate 0
7
Surplus 2
4
Surplus 5
5
Surplus 4
8
Surplus 1
6
Surplus 3
5
Surplus 4
8
Surplus 1
7
Surplus 2
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 10 10 9 7 4 5 8
6 5 8 7
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Physician Specialty Orthopedic Surgery
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
8.3 6.8 6.4 6.0 5.9 4.2 6.7 3.0 5.9 4.2 6.1 5.5
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
11
6.8
Physician Need
13
Status Deficit -2
11
Adequate 0
10
Surplus 1
10
Surplus 1
10
Surplus 1
7
Surplus 4
11
Adequate 0
5
Surplus 6
10
Surplus 1
7
Surplus 4
10
Surplus 1
9
Surplus 2
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 13 11 10 10 10 7 11 5 10 7 10 9
Physician Specialty Otolaryngology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
3.4 3.2
3.2 3.4 2.4 3.0
3.0
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
3
1.9
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit -3
5
Deficit -2
5
Deficit -2
6
Deficit -3
4
Deficit -1
5
Deficit -2
5
Deficit -2
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 5 5
5 5 4 5
5
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Physician Specialty Pathology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
6.3 1.9 1.8 6.4 3.3 1.8
4.1
3.2
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
8
4.9
Physician Need
10
Status Deficit -2
3
Surplus 5
3
Surplus 5
10
Deficit -2
5
Surplus 3
3
Surplus 5
7
Surplus 1
5
Surplus 3
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 10 3 3 10 5 3
7
5
Physician Specialty Pediatrics
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
24.9 16.6 15.5 12.4 11.9 16.0
9.8
7.6 13.9 13.0
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
26
16.0
Physician Need
40
Status Deficit -14
27
Deficit -1
25
Surplus 1
20
Surplus 6
19
Surplus 7
26
Adequate 0
16
Surplus 10
12
Surplus 14
23
Surplus 3
21
Surplus 5
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 40 27 25 20 19 26
16
12 22 21
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Physician Specialty Plastic Surgery
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
2.4
1.1 0.3
0.4
1.1 2.3 2.2 1.2
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
3
1.9
Physician Need
4
Status Deficit -1
2
Surplus 1
0
Surplus 3
1
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 1
4
Deficit -1
4
Deficit -1
2
Surplus 1
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 4
2 0
1
2 4 4 2
Physician Specialty Psychiatry
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
13.6 7.7 7.2 15.4 5.2 4.1
7.2 3.9 5.7 7.1
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
11
6.8
Physician Need
22
Status Deficit -11
12
Deficit -1
12
Deficit -1
25
Deficit -14
8
Surplus 3
7
Surplus 4
12
Deficit -1
6
Surplus 5
9
Surplus 2
12
Deficit -1
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 22 12 12 25 8 7
12 6 9 11
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Physician Specialty Pulmonary Diseases
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
3.5 2.0 1.9 1.4 1.4 1.0 1.4
1.4
1.3 1.5
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
4
2.5
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit -2
3
Surplus 1
3
Surplus 1
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2
Surplus 2
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 6 3 3 2 2 2 2
2
2 2
Physician Specialty Radiology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
11.4 13.6 13.7 7.7 8.5 4.7 7.7
8.0
9.1
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
24
14.8
Physician Need
18
Status Surplus 6
22
Surplus 2
22
Surplus 2
12
Surplus 12
14
Surplus 10
8
Surplus 16
12
Surplus 12
13
Surplus 11
15
Surplus 9
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 18 22 22 12 14 8 12
13
15
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Physician Specialty Rheumatology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
1.5 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.7
0.4
1.3 0.8
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
2
1.2
Physician Need
2
Status Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
1
Surplus 1
1
Surplus 1
1
Surplus 1
1
Surplus 1
1
Surplus 1
2
Adequate 0
1
Surplus 1
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
1
2 1
Physician Specialty General Surgery
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
12.5 9.4 8.8 9.7 7.0 6.2 5.9 4.2 9.7 4.1 6.0 7.1
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
17
10.5
Physician Need
20
Status Deficit -3
15
Surplus 2
14
Surplus 3
16
Surplus 1
11
Surplus 6
10
Surplus 7
10
Surplus 7
7
Surplus 10
16
Surplus 1
7
Surplus 10
10
Surplus 7
12
Surplus 5
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 20 15 14 16 11 10 10 7 16 7 10 11
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Physician Specialty Thoracic Surgery
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
1.5
0.8 0.1
0.5
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
1
0.6
Physician Need
2
Status Deficit -1
1
Adequate 0
0
Surplus 1
1
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 2
1 0
1
Physician Specialty Urology
National Physician Standards* AMA Two Mature HMO Adjusted FTE GMENAC Kaiser Portland 7 Kaiser Plans GHC Seattle Three HMOs Goodman Hicks & Glenn Solucient Average Requirement
Standard Phys/100 000 Pop.
3.5 3.5 3.3 3.1 3.3 2.3 2.9
2.6 1.9 2.9 2.9
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
162 079
8
4.9
Physician Need
6
Status Surplus 2
6
Surplus 2
5
Surplus 3
5
Surplus 3
5
Surplus 3
4
Surplus 4
5
Surplus 3
4
Surplus 4
3
Surplus 5
5
Surplus 3
5
Surplus 3
2015 Projected
Population 161 394
Physician Need 6 6 5 5 5 4 5
4 3 5 5
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Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce State of Georgia
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Competition. New England Journal of Medicine 328 1480152. See also related NAPS Document 04998. (9) Vansdow N.A. The Physician Workforce Issues for Academic Medical Centers. Forum on the Future of Academic Medicine. December 2 1996. (10) Forte G.J. Dionne M. Beaulieu M. and Salsberg E. Profile of New York State Physicians. Rensselaer NY Center for Health Workforce Studies
School of Public Health SUNY Albany. April 2001. (11) A Review of Physician-to-Population Ratios. Merritt Hawkins & Associates. GMENAC Goodman (Dec. 11 1996 JAMA) Hicks & Glenn (1989 Journal of
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