Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 1 1.0 Physician Need 1 Status Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 2 Deficit: -1 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 2 Deficit: -1 1 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 6 6.1 Physician Need 14 Status Deficit: -8 9 Deficit: -3 9 Deficit: -3 9 Deficit: -3 6 Adequate 0 4 Surplus: 2 9 Deficit: -3 7 Deficit: -1 7 Deficit: -1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 14 10 9 9 6 4 9 7 8 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 2 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 8 8.2 Physician Need 7 Status Surplus: 1 5 Surplus: 3 5 Surplus: 3 3 Surplus: 5 3 Surplus: 5 2 Surplus: 6 3 Surplus: 5 4 Surplus: 4 3 Surplus: 5 4 Surplus: 4 3 Surplus: 5 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 8 5 5 3 3 2 3 4 3 4 4 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 4 4.1 Physician Need 4 Status Adequate 0 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 3 2 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 3 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 7 7.2 Physician Need 10 Status Deficit: -3 5 Surplus: 2 5 Surplus: 2 5 Surplus: 2 7 Adequate 0 5 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 4 12 Deficit: -5 6 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 11 6 5 5 7 5 3 13 6 Physician Specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism National Physician Standards* Standard Phys/100,000 Pop. AMA 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 1 1.0 Physician Need 2 Status Deficit: -1 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 4 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 33 33.8 Physician Need 31 Status Surplus: 2 45 Deficit: -12 42 Deficit: -9 25 Surplus: 8 16 Surplus: 17 11 Surplus: 22 9 Surplus: 24 16 Surplus: 17 22 Surplus: 11 23 Surplus: 10 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 32 46 43 25 17 11 9 16 23 24 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 4 4.1 Physician Need 4 Status Adequate 0 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 3 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 4 3 3 2 2 1 4 2 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 5 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 1 1.0 Physician Need 3 Status Deficit: -2 2 Deficit: -1 2 Deficit: -1 4 Deficit: -3 2 Deficit: -1 2 Deficit: -1 2 Deficit: -1 3 Deficit: -2 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 2 Deficit: -1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 4 3 2 4 2 2 2 3 1 1 2 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 1 1.0 Physician Need 2 Status Deficit: -1 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 1 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 6 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 14 14.3 Physician Need 52 Status Deficit: -38 21 Deficit: -7 20 Deficit: -6 28 Deficit: -14 27 Deficit: -13 30 Deficit: -16 16 Deficit: -2 11 Surplus: 3 19 Deficit: -5 21 Deficit: -7 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 54 22 20 29 28 31 17 11 19 22 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 3 3.1 Physician Need 3 Status Adequate 0 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 7 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 4 4.1 Physician Need 2 Status Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 0 Surplus: 4 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 3 3.1 Physician Need 5 Status Deficit: -2 2 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 1 3 Adequate 0 1 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 5 2 2 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 8 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 14 14.3 Physician Need 14 Status Adequate 0 12 Surplus: 2 11 Surplus: 3 10 Surplus: 4 11 Surplus: 3 11 Surplus: 3 10 Surplus: 4 9 Surplus: 5 8 Surplus: 6 8 Surplus: 6 10 Surplus: 4 10 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 14 12 11 10 12 12 10 9 8 8 10 10 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 7 7.2 Physician Need 6 Status Surplus: 1 6 Surplus: 1 5 Surplus: 2 4 Surplus: 3 2 Surplus: 5 3 Surplus: 4 5 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 4 3 Surplus: 4 5 Surplus: 2 4 Surplus: 3 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 6 6 6 5 2 3 5 4 3 5 4 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 9 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 9 9.2 Physician Need 8 Status Surplus: 1 7 Surplus: 2 6 Surplus: 3 6 Surplus: 3 6 Surplus: 3 4 Surplus: 5 7 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 6 6 Surplus: 3 4 Surplus: 5 6 Surplus: 3 5 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 8 7 6 6 6 4 7 3 6 4 6 6 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 4 4.1 Physician Need 3 Status Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 10 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 5 5.1 Physician Need 6 Status Deficit: -1 2 Surplus: 3 2 Surplus: 3 6 Deficit: -1 3 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 3 4 Surplus: 1 3 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 6 2 2 6 3 2 4 3 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 15 15.4 Physician Need 24 Status Deficit: -9 16 Deficit: -1 15 Adequate 0 12 Surplus: 3 12 Surplus: 3 16 Deficit: -1 10 Surplus: 5 7 Surplus: 8 14 Surplus: 1 13 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 25 17 16 13 12 16 10 8 14 13 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 11 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 6 6.1 Physician Need 2 Status Surplus: 4 1 Surplus: 5 0 Surplus: 6 0 Surplus: 6 1 Surplus: 5 2 Surplus: 4 2 Surplus: 4 1 Surplus: 5 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 24 24.6 Physician Need 13 Status Surplus: 11 8 Surplus: 16 7 Surplus: 17 15 Surplus: 9 5 Surplus: 19 4 Surplus: 20 7 Surplus: 17 4 Surplus: 20 6 Surplus: 18 7 Surplus: 17 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 14 8 7 16 5 4 7 4 6 7 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 12 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 4 4.1 Physician Need 3 Status Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 1 Surplus: 3 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 5 5.1 Physician Need 11 Status Deficit: -6 13 Deficit: -8 13 Deficit: -8 8 Deficit: -3 8 Deficit: -3 5 Adequate 0 8 Deficit: -3 8 Deficit: -3 9 Deficit: -4 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 12 14 14 8 9 5 8 8 9 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 13 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 2 2.0 Physician Need 1 Status Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 1 0 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 1 0 Surplus: 2 1 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 9 9.2 Physician Need 12 Status Deficit: -3 9 Adequate 0 9 Adequate 0 9 Adequate 0 7 Surplus: 2 6 Surplus: 3 6 Surplus: 3 4 Surplus: 5 9 Adequate 0 4 Surplus: 5 6 Surplus: 3 7 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 13 10 9 10 7 6 6 4 10 4 6 7 Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008 93 PCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Brantley, Glynn, McIntosh Page 14 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 Physicians /100k 97,694 5 5.1 Physician Need 3 Status Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 3 3 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 2 Surplus: 3 3 Surplus: 2 3 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 101,078 Physician Need 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia *Standards are presented as rates per 100,000 population (1) McClendon, B., R.Polizer, E. Christain, and E. Fernandez. 1997. Downsizing the Physician Workforce. Public Health Reports. May/June 112:231-239. (2) Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee Summary Report. 1981. Pub. No. (HRA) 81-651. Washington: Government Printing Office. (3) American Medical Association. 1996. Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the US: 1995/1996. Chicago. (4) American Osteopathic Association. 1993. 1994 Yearbook and Directory of Osteopathic Physicians. Chicago. (5) Hart, L., E. Wagner, J. Parzada, A.Nelson, and R.Rosenblah. 1997. Physician Staffing Ratios in Staff- Model HMO's: A Cautionary Tale, Health Affairs 16, 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.