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 Page 15 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. 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