- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Georgia physician workforce: MSA reports ... Atlanta MSA physician standard report, included counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton.
- Title:
- Georgia Physician Workforce MSA reports - 2008: Atlanta MSA physician standard report
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Date of Original:
- 2010
- Subject:
- Medicine--Specialties and specialists--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals.
Physicians--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals.
Médecins--Géorgie (État)--Statistiques--Périodiques.
Georgia Government Documents--Serial - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
state government records - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- 2008; title from PDF running title (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed April 24, 2024).
2008 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed April 24, 2024). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C910 .S1 A85 2008
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc910-b-ps1-ba85-b2008-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc910-b-ps1-ba85-b2008-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 1
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
47
1.0
Physician Need
68
Status Deficit: -21
73
Deficit: -26
68
Deficit: -21
39
Surplus: 8
83
Deficit: -36
58
Deficit: -11
54
Deficit: -7
63
Deficit: -16
84
Deficit: -37
63
Deficit: -16
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
73 79 73 42 89 63 58
68
90 68
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
4,869,861
472
9.7
Physician Need
682
Status Deficit: -210
472
Adequate 0
443
Surplus: 29
433
Surplus: 39
287
Surplus: 185
190
Surplus: 282
438
Surplus: 34
341
Surplus: 131
370
Surplus: 102
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
733 508 476 466 309 204 471
366
398
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 2
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
365
7.5
Physician Need
365
Status Adequate 0
263
Surplus: 102
243
Surplus: 122
151
Surplus: 214
146
Surplus: 219
88
Surplus: 277
141
Surplus: 224
175
Surplus: 190
127
Surplus: 238
206
Surplus: 159
170
Surplus: 195
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
393 283 262 162 157
94 152
188 136 221 183
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
4,869,861
175
3.6
Physician Need
180
Status Deficit: -5
136
Surplus: 39
127
Surplus: 48
136
Surplus: 39
122
Surplus: 53
117
Surplus: 58
127
Surplus: 48
78
Surplus: 97
68
Surplus: 107
102
Surplus: 73
152
Surplus: 23
117
Surplus: 58
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869
Physician Need 194 147 136 147 131 126 136 84 73 110 164 126
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 3
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
471
9.7
Physician Need
511
Status Deficit: -40
268
Surplus: 203
253
Surplus: 218
263
Surplus: 208
326
Surplus: 145
258
Surplus: 213
131
Surplus: 340
604
Deficit: -133
302
Surplus: 169
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
550 288 272 283 351 277
141
649 324
Physician Specialty
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
National Physician Standards*
AMA
Standard Phys/100,000 Pop.
1.8
Two Mature HMO
1.1
Adjusted FTE
1.0
GMENAC
0.8
Kaiser Portland
0.9
7 Kaiser Plans
1.1
GHC Seattle
Three HMOs
0.6
Goodman
Hicks & Glenn
Solucient
Average Requirement
0.9
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
4,869,861
85
1.7
Physician Need
88
Status Deficit: -3
54
Surplus: 31
49
Surplus: 36
39
Surplus: 46
44
Surplus: 41
54
Surplus: 31
29
Surplus: 56
44
Surplus: 41
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
94 58 52 42 47 58
31
47
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 4
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
1,083
22.2
Physician Need
1,534
Status Deficit: -451
2,221
Deficit: -1,138
2,075
Deficit: -992
1,227
Deficit: -144
813
Surplus: 270
536
Surplus: 547
448
Surplus: 635
789 1,097 1,149
Surplus: 294 Deficit: -14 Deficit: -66
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need 1,649 2,387 2,230 1,319
874 576
482
848 1,179 1,235
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
4,869,861
211
4.3
Physician Need
205
Status Surplus: 6
151
Surplus: 60
156
Surplus: 55
83
Surplus: 128
83
Surplus: 128
63
Surplus: 148
170
Surplus: 41
117
Surplus: 94
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
220 162
167 89 89
68
183 126
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 5
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
Physician Specialty Hematology/Oncology
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 2.5 2.4 3.6 2.3 1.8 1.6 2.6 1.2
1.1 2.1
2008 Actual
Population
Physician /100k
4,869,861
26
0.5
Physician Need
170
Status Deficit: -144
122
Deficit: -96
117
Deficit: -91
175
Deficit: -149
112
Deficit: -86
88
Deficit: -62
78
Deficit: -52
127
Deficit: -101
58
Deficit: -32
53
Deficit: -27
102
Deficit: -76
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
183 131 126 188 120
94 84 136 63
57 110
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
4,869,861
167
3.4
Physician Need
107
Status Surplus: 60
34
Surplus: 133
29
Surplus: 138
44
Surplus: 123
58
Surplus: 109
34
Surplus: 133
29
Surplus: 138
39
Surplus: 128
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
115 37 31 47 63 37 31
42
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 6
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
1,458
29.9
Physician Need
2,586
Status Deficit: -1,128
1,042
Surplus: 416
974
Surplus: 484
1,403
Surplus: 55
1,368
Surplus: 90
1,476
Deficit: -18
813
Surplus: 645
550 926 1,071
Surplus: 908 Surplus: 532 Surplus: 387
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need 2,779 1,120 1,047 1,507 1,471 1,586
874
591 995 1,151
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
4,869,861
128
2.6
Physician Need
127
Status Surplus: 1
68
Surplus: 60
63
Surplus: 65
54
Surplus: 74
39
Surplus: 89
34
Surplus: 94
44
Surplus: 84
36
Surplus: 92
49
Surplus: 79
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
136 73 68 58 42 37 47
38 52
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 7
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
60
1.2
Physician Need
93
Status Deficit: -33
54
Surplus: 6
49
Surplus: 11
54
Surplus: 6
68
Deficit: -8
19
Surplus: 41
34
Surplus: 26
49
Surplus: 11
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
99 58 52 58 73
21
37
52
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
4,869,861
187
3.8
Physician Need
243
Status Deficit: -56
117
Surplus: 70
112
Surplus: 75
161
Surplus: 26
63
Surplus: 124
83
Surplus: 104
58
Surplus: 129
102
Surplus: 85
68
Surplus: 119
87
Surplus: 100
93
Surplus: 94
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
262 126 120 173
68 89 63
110 73 94 99
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 8
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
579
11.9
Physician Need
687
Status Deficit: -108
589
Deficit: -10
550
Surplus: 29
482
Surplus: 97
565
Surplus: 14
560
Surplus: 19
487
Surplus: 92
429
Surplus: 150
409
Surplus: 170
390
Surplus: 189
495
Surplus: 84
497
Surplus: 82
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869
Physician Need 738 633 591 518 607 602 523 461 440 419 532 534
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
4,869,861
249
5.1
Physician Need
292
Status Deficit: -43
287
Deficit: -38
268
Deficit: -19
224
Surplus: 25
117
Surplus: 132
151
Surplus: 98
243
Surplus: 6
170
Surplus: 79
156
Surplus: 93
229
Surplus: 20
205
Surplus: 44
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
314 309 288 241 126 162 262
183 167 247 220
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 9
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
352
7.2
Physician Need
404
Status Deficit: -52
331
Surplus: 21
312
Surplus: 40
292
Surplus: 60
287
Surplus: 65
205
Surplus: 147
326
Surplus: 26
146
Surplus: 206
287
Surplus: 65
205
Surplus: 147
298
Surplus: 54
268
Surplus: 84
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869
Physician Need 434 356 335 314 309 220 351 157 309 220 320 288
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
4,869,861
161
3.3
Physician Need
166
Status Deficit: -5
156
Surplus: 5
156
Surplus: 5
166
Deficit: -5
117
Surplus: 44
146
Surplus: 15
146
Surplus: 15
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
178 167
167 178 126 157
157
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 10
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
197
4.0
Physician Need
307
Status Deficit: -110
93
Surplus: 104
88
Surplus: 109
312
Deficit: -115
161
Surplus: 36
88
Surplus: 109
200
Deficit: -3
156
Surplus: 41
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
330 99 94
335 173
94
215
167
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
4,869,861
1,007
20.7
Physician Need
1,213
Status Deficit: -206
808
Surplus: 199
755
Surplus: 252
604
Surplus: 403
580
Surplus: 427
779
Surplus: 228
477
Surplus: 530
370
Surplus: 637
677
Surplus: 330
633
Surplus: 374
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need 1,303
869 811 649 623 837
513
398 728 680
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 11
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
132
2.7
Physician Need
117
Status Surplus: 15
54
Surplus: 78
15
Surplus: 117
19
Surplus: 113
54
Surplus: 78
112
Surplus: 20
108
Surplus: 24
58
Surplus: 74
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
126
58 16
21
58 120 116
63
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
4,869,861
609
12.5
Physician Need
662
Status Deficit: -53
375
Surplus: 234
351
Surplus: 258
750
Deficit: -141
253
Surplus: 356
200
Surplus: 409
351
Surplus: 258
190
Surplus: 419
279
Surplus: 330
346
Surplus: 263
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
712 403 377 806 272 215
377 204 300 372
Georgia Physician Workforce: MSA Reports - 2008
Page 12
Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
162
3.3
Physician Need
170
Status Deficit: -8
97
Surplus: 65
93
Surplus: 69
68
Surplus: 94
68
Surplus: 94
49
Surplus: 113
68
Surplus: 94
68
Surplus: 94
63
Surplus: 99
73
Surplus: 89
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
183 105
99 73 73 52 73
73
68 79
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
4,869,861
426
8.7
Physician Need
555
Status Deficit: -129
662
Deficit: -236
667
Deficit: -241
375
Surplus: 51
414
Surplus: 12
229
Surplus: 197
375
Surplus: 51
390
Surplus: 36
443
Deficit: -17
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
597 712 717 403 445 246 403
419
476
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Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
50
1.0
Physician Need
73
Status Deficit: -23
54
Deficit: -4
49
Surplus: 1
34
Surplus: 16
19
Surplus: 31
34
Surplus: 16
34
Surplus: 16
19
Surplus: 31
65
Deficit: -15
39
Surplus: 11
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
79 58 52 37 21 37 37
21
70 42
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
4,869,861
351
7.2
Physician Need
609
Status Deficit: -258
458
Deficit: -107
429
Deficit: -78
472
Deficit: -121
341
Surplus: 10
302
Surplus: 49
287
Surplus: 64
205
Surplus: 146
472
Deficit: -121
200
Surplus: 151
293
Surplus: 58
346
Surplus: 5
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869
Physician Need 654 492 461 508 366 324 309 220 508 215 315 372
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Atlanta MSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
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
4,869,861
43
0.9
Physician Need
73
Status Deficit: -30
39
Surplus: 4
5
Surplus: 38
24
Surplus: 19
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
79
42 5
26
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
4,869,861
143
2.9
Physician Need
170
Status Deficit: -27
170
Deficit: -27
161
Deficit: -18
151
Deficit: -8
161
Deficit: -18
112
Surplus: 31
141
Surplus: 2
127
Surplus: 16
93
Surplus: 50
139
Surplus: 4
141
Surplus: 2
2015 Projected
Population 5,233,869 Physician Need
183 183 173 162 173 120 152
136 99
150 152
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Included Counties: Barrow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, Walton
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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no. 1:55-70. (6) Weiner, J.P. 1994 Forecasting the Effects of Health Reform on U.S. Physician Workforce Requirement. JAMA 272, no. 3:222-230. (7) Steinwachs, D., J.P. Weiner, S. Shapiro, et al. 1986. A Comparison of the Requirements for Primary Care Physicians in with Projections Made by the
Graduate Medical National Advisory Committee. New England Journal of Medicine 314:217-222. (8) Kronick, R., D.C. Goodman, J. Wennberg, and E.Wagner. 1993. The Marketplace in Health Care Reform: The Demographic Limitations of Managed
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
Health Care Management), Solucient (2003). (12) American Medical Association. Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the US, 2010 Edition; 2010.