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- Georgia physician workforce: PCSA reports ... 22 PCSA physician standard report, included counties: Fulton.
- Title:
- Georgia physician workforce: PCSA reports, 2008 22 PCSA physician standard report, included counties: Fulton
- Creator:
- Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Date of Original:
- 2009
- Subject:
- Medicine--Specialties and specialists--Georgia--Fulton County--Statistics--Periodicals
Physicians--Georgia--Fulton County--Statistics--Periodicals - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- Description:
- 22 PCSA physician standard report, included counties: Fulton.
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C910 .S1 P41 2008
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- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
18
1.9
Physician Need
13
Status Surplus: 5
14
Surplus: 4
13
Surplus: 5
7
Surplus: 11
16
Surplus: 2
11
Surplus: 7
10
Surplus: 8
12
Surplus: 6
16
Surplus: 2
12
Surplus: 6
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 11 12 11 7 14 10 9
11
14 11
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
934,242
208
22.3
Physician Need
131
Status Surplus: 77
91
Surplus: 117
85
Surplus: 123
83
Surplus: 125
55
Surplus: 153
36
Surplus: 172
84
Surplus: 124
65
Surplus: 143
71
Surplus: 137
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 115 80 75 73 48 32 74
57
62
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
144
15.4
Physician Need
70
Status Surplus: 74
50
Surplus: 94
47
Surplus: 97
29
Surplus: 115
28
Surplus: 116
17
Surplus: 127
27
Surplus: 117
34
Surplus: 110
24
Surplus: 120
39
Surplus: 105
33
Surplus: 111
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 62 44 41 25 25 15 24
30 21 35 29
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
934,242
69
7.4
Physician Need
35
Status Surplus: 34
26
Surplus: 43
24
Surplus: 45
26
Surplus: 43
23
Surplus: 46
22
Surplus: 47
24
Surplus: 45
15
Surplus: 54
13
Surplus: 56
20
Surplus: 49
29
Surplus: 40
22
Surplus: 47
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 30 23 21 23 21 20 21 13 11 17 26 20
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
178
19.1
Physician Need
98
Status Surplus: 80
51
Surplus: 127
49
Surplus: 129
50
Surplus: 128
63
Surplus: 115
50
Surplus: 128
25
Surplus: 153
116
Surplus: 62
58
Surplus: 120
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 86 45 43 44 55 43
22
102 51
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
934,242
34
3.6
Physician Need
17
Status Surplus: 17
10
Surplus: 24
9
Surplus: 25
7
Surplus: 27
8
Surplus: 26
10
Surplus: 24
6
Surplus: 28
8
Surplus: 26
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 15 9 8 7 7 9
5
7
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
224
24.0
Physician Need
294
Status Deficit: -70
426
Deficit: -202
398
Deficit: -174
235
Deficit: -11
156
Surplus: 68
103
Surplus: 121
86
Surplus: 138
151
Surplus: 73
210
Surplus: 14
220
Surplus: 4
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 258 374 349 207 137 90
75
133 185 194
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
934,242
97
10.4
Physician Need
39
Status Surplus: 58
29
Surplus: 68
30
Surplus: 67
16
Surplus: 81
16
Surplus: 81
12
Surplus: 85
33
Surplus: 64
22
Surplus: 75
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 34 25
26 14 14
11
29 20
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
14
1.5
Physician Need
33
Status Deficit: -19
23
Deficit: -9
22
Deficit: -8
34
Deficit: -20
21
Deficit: -7
17
Deficit: -3
15
Deficit: -1
24
Deficit: -10
11
Surplus: 3
10
Surplus: 4
20
Deficit: -6
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 29 21 20 30 19 15 13 21 10
9 17
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
934,242
67
7.2
Physician Need
21
Status Surplus: 46
7
Surplus: 60
6
Surplus: 61
8
Surplus: 59
11
Surplus: 56
7
Surplus: 60
6
Surplus: 61
7
Surplus: 60
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 18 6 5 7 10 6 5
7
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
554
59.3
Physician Need
496
Status Surplus: 58
200
Surplus: 354
187
Surplus: 367
269
Surplus: 285
263
Surplus: 291
283
Surplus: 271
156
Surplus: 398
106
Surplus: 448
178
Surplus: 376
206
Surplus: 348
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 436 176 164 236 231 249
137
93 156 180
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
934,242
43
4.6
Physician Need
24
Status Surplus: 19
13
Surplus: 30
12
Surplus: 31
10
Surplus: 33
7
Surplus: 36
7
Surplus: 36
8
Surplus: 35
7
Surplus: 36
9
Surplus: 34
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 21 11 11 9 7 6 7
6 8
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
29
3.1
Physician Need
18
Status Surplus: 11
10
Surplus: 19
9
Surplus: 20
10
Surplus: 19
13
Surplus: 16
4
Surplus: 25
7
Surplus: 22
9
Surplus: 20
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 16 9 8 9 11
3
6
8
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
934,242
62
6.6
Physician Need
47
Status Surplus: 15
22
Surplus: 40
21
Surplus: 41
31
Surplus: 31
12
Surplus: 50
16
Surplus: 46
11
Surplus: 51
20
Surplus: 42
13
Surplus: 49
17
Surplus: 45
18
Surplus: 44
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 41 20 19 27 11 14 10
17 11 15 16
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
235
25.2
Physician Need
132
Status Surplus: 103
113
Surplus: 122
106
Surplus: 129
92
Surplus: 143
108
Surplus: 127
107
Surplus: 128
93
Surplus: 142
82
Surplus: 153
78
Surplus: 157
75
Surplus: 160
95
Surplus: 140
95
Surplus: 140
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 116 99 93 81 95 94 82 72 69 66 83 84
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
934,242
92
9.8
Physician Need
56
Status Surplus: 36
55
Surplus: 37
51
Surplus: 41
43
Surplus: 49
22
Surplus: 70
29
Surplus: 63
47
Surplus: 45
33
Surplus: 59
30
Surplus: 62
44
Surplus: 48
39
Surplus: 53
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 49 48 45 38 20 25 41
29 26 39 34
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
143
15.3
Physician Need
78
Status Surplus: 65
64
Surplus: 79
60
Surplus: 83
56
Surplus: 87
55
Surplus: 88
39
Surplus: 104
63
Surplus: 80
28
Surplus: 115
55
Surplus: 88
39
Surplus: 104
57
Surplus: 86
51
Surplus: 92
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 68 56 53 49 48 34 55 25 48 34 50 45
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
934,242
67
7.2
Physician Need
32
Status Surplus: 35
30
Surplus: 37
30
Surplus: 37
32
Surplus: 35
22
Surplus: 45
28
Surplus: 39
28
Surplus: 39
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 28 26
26 28 20 25
25
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
59
6.3
Physician Need
59
Status Adequate 0
18
Surplus: 41
17
Surplus: 42
60
Deficit: -1
31
Surplus: 28
17
Surplus: 42
38
Surplus: 21
30
Surplus: 29
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 52 16 15 53 27 15
34
26
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
934,242
290
31.0
Physician Need
233
Status Surplus: 57
155
Surplus: 135
145
Surplus: 145
116
Surplus: 174
111
Surplus: 179
149
Surplus: 141
92
Surplus: 198
71
Surplus: 219
130
Surplus: 160
121
Surplus: 169
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 204 136 127 102 98 131
80
62 114 107
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
76
8.1
Physician Need
22
Status Surplus: 54
10
Surplus: 66
3
Surplus: 73
4
Surplus: 72
10
Surplus: 66
21
Surplus: 55
21
Surplus: 55
11
Surplus: 65
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 20
9 2
3
9 19 18 10
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
934,242
240
25.7
Physician Need
127
Status Surplus: 113
72
Surplus: 168
67
Surplus: 173
144
Surplus: 96
49
Surplus: 191
38
Surplus: 202
67
Surplus: 173
36
Surplus: 204
54
Surplus: 186
66
Surplus: 174
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 112 63 59 126 43 34
59 32 47 58
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
57
6.1
Physician Need
33
Status Surplus: 24
19
Surplus: 38
18
Surplus: 39
13
Surplus: 44
13
Surplus: 44
9
Surplus: 48
13
Surplus: 44
13
Surplus: 44
12
Surplus: 45
14
Surplus: 43
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 29 16 16 11 11 8 11
11
11 12
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
934,242
173
18.5
Physician Need
107
Status Surplus: 66
127
Surplus: 46
128
Surplus: 45
72
Surplus: 101
79
Surplus: 94
44
Surplus: 129
72
Surplus: 101
75
Surplus: 98
85
Surplus: 88
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 94 112 112 63 70 39 63
66
75
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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
934,242
20
2.1
Physician Need
14
Status Surplus: 6
10
Surplus: 10
9
Surplus: 11
7
Surplus: 13
4
Surplus: 16
7
Surplus: 13
7
Surplus: 13
4
Surplus: 16
12
Surplus: 8
7
Surplus: 13
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 12 9 8 6 3 6 6
3
11 7
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
934,242
138
14.8
Physician Need
117
Status Surplus: 21
88
Surplus: 50
82
Surplus: 56
91
Surplus: 47
65
Surplus: 73
58
Surplus: 80
55
Surplus: 83
39
Surplus: 99
91
Surplus: 47
38
Surplus: 100
56
Surplus: 82
66
Surplus: 72
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 103 77 72 80 57 51 48 34 80 34 49 58
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
Page 14
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
Physicians /100k
934,242
25
2.7
Physician Need
14
Status Surplus: 11
7
Surplus: 18
1
Surplus: 24
5
Surplus: 20
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 12
7 1
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
934,242
57
6.1
Physician Need
33
Status Surplus: 24
33
Surplus: 24
31
Surplus: 26
29
Surplus: 28
31
Surplus: 26
21
Surplus: 36
27
Surplus: 30
24
Surplus: 33
18
Surplus: 39
27
Surplus: 30
27
Surplus: 30
2015 Projected
Population 820,384
Physician Need 29 29 27 25 27 19 24
21 16 23 24
Georgia Physician Workforce: PCSA Reports - 2008
22 PCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Fulton
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Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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