Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
10 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Habersham
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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
Physicians /100k
55,351
1
1.8
Physician Need
1
Status Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
0
Surplus: 1
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
1
1 1
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
55,351
1
1.8
Physician Need
4
Status Deficit: -3
3
Deficit: -2
3
Deficit: -2
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
1
Adequate 0
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
1
Adequate 0
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 5 3 3 2 2 1 2
2 2 3 2
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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
Physicians /100k
55,351
3
5.4
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit: -3
3
Adequate 0
3
Adequate 0
3
Adequate 0
4
Deficit: -1
3
Adequate 0
1
Surplus: 2
7
Deficit: -4
3
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 7 3 3 3 4 3
2
8 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
55,351
8
14.5
Physician Need
17
Status Deficit: -9
25
Deficit: -17
24
Deficit: -16
14
Deficit: -6
9
Deficit: -1
6
Surplus: 2
5
Surplus: 3
9
Deficit: -1
12
Deficit: -4
13
Deficit: -5
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 20 28 26 16 10 7
6
10 14 15
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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
Physicians /100k
55,351
12
21.7
Physician Need
29
Status Deficit: -17
12
Adequate 0
11
Surplus: 1
16
Deficit: -4
16
Deficit: -4
17
Deficit: -5
9
Surplus: 3
6
Surplus: 6
11
Surplus: 1
12
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 33 13 12 18 17 19
10
7 12 14
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
55,351
1
1.8
Physician Need
1
Status Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
0
Surplus: 1
0
Surplus: 1
0
Surplus: 1
0
Surplus: 1
1
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
0 1
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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
Physicians /100k
55,351
2
3.6
Physician Need
8
Status Deficit: -6
7
Deficit: -5
6
Deficit: -4
5
Deficit: -3
6
Deficit: -4
6
Deficit: -4
6
Deficit: -4
5
Deficit: -3
5
Deficit: -3
4
Deficit: -2
6
Deficit: -4
6
Deficit: -4
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 9 8 7 6 7 7 6 5 5 5 6 6
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
55,351
2
3.6
Physician Need
5
Status Deficit: -3
4
Deficit: -2
4
Deficit: -2
3
Deficit: -1
3
Deficit: -1
2
Adequate 0
4
Deficit: -2
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit: -1
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit: -1
3
Deficit: -1
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 2 4 3 4 3
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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
55,351
1
1.8
Physician Need
2
Status Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
1
Adequate 0
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 2 2
2 2 1 2
2
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
55,351
4
7.2
Physician Need
14
Status Deficit: -10
9
Deficit: -5
9
Deficit: -5
7
Deficit: -3
7
Deficit: -3
9
Deficit: -5
5
Deficit: -1
4
Adequate 0
8
Deficit: -4
7
Deficit: -3
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 15 10 10 8 7 10
6
5 9 8
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Included Counties: Banks, Habersham
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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
55,351
4
7.2
Physician Need
8
Status Deficit: -4
4
Adequate 0
4
Adequate 0
9
Deficit: -5
3
Surplus: 1
2
Surplus: 2
4
Adequate 0
2
Surplus: 2
3
Surplus: 1
4
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 8 5 4 10 3 3
4 2 4 4
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
55,351
2
3.6
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit: -4
8
Deficit: -6
8
Deficit: -6
4
Deficit: -2
5
Deficit: -3
3
Deficit: -1
4
Deficit: -2
4
Deficit: -2
5
Deficit: -3
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 7 8 9 5 5 3 5
5
6
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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
55,351
4
7.2
Physician Need
7
Status Deficit: -3
5
Deficit: -1
5
Deficit: -1
5
Deficit: -1
4
Adequate 0
3
Surplus: 1
3
Surplus: 1
2
Surplus: 2
5
Deficit: -1
2
Surplus: 2
3
Surplus: 1
4
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 8 6 5 6 4 4 4 3 6 3 4 4
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
55,351
1
1.8
Physician Need
2
Status Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
1
Adequate 0
2
Deficit: -1
1
Adequate 0
1
Adequate 0
2
Deficit: -1
2
Deficit: -1
2015 Projected
Population 62,119
Physician Need 2 2 2 2 2 1 2
2 1 2 2
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Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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