- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
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- Georgia physician workforce: county reports ... Richmond County physician standard report.
- Title:
- Georgia physician workforce: county reports, 2008 Richmond County physician standard report
- 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--Richmond County--Statistics--Periodicals
Physicians--Georgia--Richmond County--Statistics--Periodicals - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- state government records
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- Description:
- Richmond County physician standard report.
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C910 .S1 R51 2008
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc910-b-ps1-br51-b2008-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc910-b-ps1-br51-b2008-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
13
6.6
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 11
3
Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 11
2
Surplus: 11
3
Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 3 3 3 2 3 3 2
3
4 3
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
197,322
71
36.0
Physician Need
28
Status Surplus: 43
19
Surplus: 52
18
Surplus: 53
18
Surplus: 53
12
Surplus: 59
8
Surplus: 63
18
Surplus: 53
14
Surplus: 57
15
Surplus: 56
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 29 20 19 19 8 8 19
15
16
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
61
30.9
Physician Need
15
Status Surplus: 46
11
Surplus: 50
10
Surplus: 51
6
Surplus: 55
6
Surplus: 55
4
Surplus: 57
6
Surplus: 55
7
Surplus: 54
5
Surplus: 56
8
Surplus: 53
7
Surplus: 54
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 16 11 10 6 4 4 6
8 5 9 7
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
197,322
17
8.6
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus: 10
6
Surplus: 11
5
Surplus: 12
6
Surplus: 11
5
Surplus: 12
5
Surplus: 12
5
Surplus: 12
3
Surplus: 14
3
Surplus: 14
4
Surplus: 13
6
Surplus: 11
5
Surplus: 12
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 3 3 4 7 5
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
72
36.5
Physician Need
21
Status Surplus: 51
11
Surplus: 61
10
Surplus: 62
11
Surplus: 61
13
Surplus: 59
10
Surplus: 62
5
Surplus: 67
24
Surplus: 48
12
Surplus: 60
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 22 12 11 11 11 11
6
26 13
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
197,322
10
5.1
Physician Need
4
Status Surplus: 6
2
Surplus: 8
2
Surplus: 8
2
Surplus: 8
2
Surplus: 8
2
Surplus: 8
1
Surplus: 9
2
Surplus: 8
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 4 2 2 2 2 2
1
2
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
106
53.7
Physician Need
62
Status Surplus: 44
90
Surplus: 16
84
Surplus: 22
50
Surplus: 56
33
Surplus: 73
22
Surplus: 84
18
Surplus: 88
32
Surplus: 74
44
Surplus: 62
47
Surplus: 59
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 66 96 89 53 23 23
19
34 47 49
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
197,322
22
11.1
Physician Need
8
Status Surplus: 14
6
Surplus: 16
6
Surplus: 16
3
Surplus: 19
3
Surplus: 19
3
Surplus: 19
7
Surplus: 15
5
Surplus: 17
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 9 6
7 4 4
3
7 5
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
4
2.0
Physician Need
7
Status Deficit: -3
5
Deficit: -1
5
Deficit: -1
7
Deficit: -3
5
Deficit: -1
4
Adequate 0
3
Surplus: 1
5
Deficit: -1
2
Surplus: 2
2
Surplus: 2
4
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 7 5 5 8 4 4 3 5 3
2 4
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
197,322
16
8.1
Physician Need
4
Status Surplus: 12
1
Surplus: 15
1
Surplus: 15
2
Surplus: 14
2
Surplus: 14
1
Surplus: 15
1
Surplus: 15
2
Surplus: 14
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 5 1 1 2 1 1 1
2
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
118
59.8
Physician Need
105
Status Surplus: 13
42
Surplus: 76
39
Surplus: 79
57
Surplus: 61
55
Surplus: 63
60
Surplus: 58
33
Surplus: 85
22
Surplus: 96
38
Surplus: 80
43
Surplus: 75
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 111 45 42 60 64 64
35
24 40 46
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
197,322
30
15.2
Physician Need
5
Status Surplus: 25
3
Surplus: 27
3
Surplus: 27
2
Surplus: 28
2
Surplus: 28
1
Surplus: 29
2
Surplus: 28
1
Surplus: 29
2
Surplus: 28
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 5 3 3 2 1 1 2
2 2
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
17
8.6
Physician Need
4
Status Surplus: 13
2
Surplus: 15
2
Surplus: 15
2
Surplus: 15
3
Surplus: 14
1
Surplus: 16
1
Surplus: 16
2
Surplus: 15
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 4 2 2 2
1
1
2
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
197,322
38
19.3
Physician Need
10
Status Surplus: 28
5
Surplus: 33
5
Surplus: 33
7
Surplus: 31
3
Surplus: 35
3
Surplus: 35
2
Surplus: 36
4
Surplus: 34
3
Surplus: 35
4
Surplus: 34
4
Surplus: 34
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 10 5 5 7 4 4 3
4 3 4 4
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
62
31.4
Physician Need
28
Status Surplus: 34
24
Surplus: 38
22
Surplus: 40
20
Surplus: 42
23
Surplus: 39
23
Surplus: 39
20
Surplus: 42
17
Surplus: 45
17
Surplus: 45
16
Surplus: 46
20
Surplus: 42
20
Surplus: 42
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 30 25 24 21 24 24 21 18 18 17 21 21
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
197,322
33
16.7
Physician Need
12
Status Surplus: 21
12
Surplus: 21
11
Surplus: 22
9
Surplus: 24
5
Surplus: 28
6
Surplus: 27
10
Surplus: 23
7
Surplus: 26
6
Surplus: 27
9
Surplus: 24
8
Surplus: 25
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 13 12 12 10 6 6 10
7 7 10 9
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
50
25.3
Physician Need
16
Status Surplus: 34
13
Surplus: 37
13
Surplus: 37
12
Surplus: 38
12
Surplus: 38
8
Surplus: 42
13
Surplus: 37
6
Surplus: 44
12
Surplus: 38
8
Surplus: 42
12
Surplus: 38
11
Surplus: 39
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 17 14 13 13 9 9 14 6 12 9 13 12
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
197,322
16
8.1
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus: 9
6
Surplus: 10
6
Surplus: 10
7
Surplus: 9
5
Surplus: 11
6
Surplus: 10
6
Surplus: 10
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 7 7
7 5 5 6
6
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
35
17.7
Physician Need
12
Status Surplus: 23
4
Surplus: 31
4
Surplus: 31
13
Surplus: 22
7
Surplus: 28
4
Surplus: 31
8
Surplus: 27
6
Surplus: 29
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 13 4 4 13 4 4
9
7
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
197,322
88
44.6
Physician Need
49
Status Surplus: 39
33
Surplus: 55
31
Surplus: 57
24
Surplus: 64
23
Surplus: 65
32
Surplus: 56
19
Surplus: 69
15
Surplus: 73
27
Surplus: 61
26
Surplus: 62
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 52 35 32 26 34 34
21
16 29 27
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
15
7.6
Physician Need
5
Status Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 13
1
Surplus: 14
1
Surplus: 14
2
Surplus: 13
5
Surplus: 10
4
Surplus: 11
2
Surplus: 13
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 5
2
1
2 5 5 3
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
197,322
63
31.9
Physician Need
27
Status Surplus: 36
15
Surplus: 48
14
Surplus: 49
30
Surplus: 33
10
Surplus: 53
8
Surplus: 55
14
Surplus: 49
8
Surplus: 55
11
Surplus: 52
14
Surplus: 49
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 29 16 15 32 9 9
15 8 12 15
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
24
12.2
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus: 17
4
Surplus: 20
4
Surplus: 20
3
Surplus: 21
3
Surplus: 21
2
Surplus: 22
3
Surplus: 21
3
Surplus: 21
3
Surplus: 21
3
Surplus: 21
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 7 4 4 3 2 2 3
3
3 3
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
197,322
57
28.9
Physician Need
22
Status Surplus: 35
27
Surplus: 30
27
Surplus: 30
15
Surplus: 42
17
Surplus: 40
9
Surplus: 48
15
Surplus: 42
16
Surplus: 41
18
Surplus: 39
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 24 29 29 16 10 10 16
17
19
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
12
6.1
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 9
2
Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 10
1
Surplus: 11
1
Surplus: 11
1
Surplus: 11
1
Surplus: 11
1
Surplus: 11
3
Surplus: 9
2
Surplus: 10
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 3 2 2 1 1 1 1
1
3 2
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
197,322
53
26.9
Physician Need
25
Status Surplus: 28
19
Surplus: 34
17
Surplus: 36
19
Surplus: 34
14
Surplus: 39
12
Surplus: 41
12
Surplus: 41
8
Surplus: 45
19
Surplus: 34
8
Surplus: 45
12
Surplus: 41
14
Surplus: 39
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 26 20 18 20 13 13 12 9 20 9 13 15
121 Georgia Physician Workforce: County Reports - 2008
Richmond County Physician Standard Report
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
197,322
4
2.0
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 1
2
Surplus: 2
0
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 3
2
1
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
197,322
16
8.1
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus: 9
7
Surplus: 9
7
Surplus: 9
6
Surplus: 10
7
Surplus: 9
5
Surplus: 11
6
Surplus: 10
5
Surplus: 11
4
Surplus: 12
6
Surplus: 10
6
Surplus: 10
2015 Projected
Population 209,633
Physician Need 7 7 7 6 5 5 6
5 4 6 6
121
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