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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
Physician /100k
94,262
1
1.1
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 94,889
Physician Need 1 1 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
Physician /100k
94,262
15
15.9
Physician Need
13
Status Surplus: 2
9
Surplus: 6
9
Surplus: 6
8
Surplus: 7
6
Surplus: 9
4
Surplus: 11
8
Surplus: 7
7
Surplus: 8
7
Surplus: 8
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 13 9 9 8 6 4 9
7
7
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
13
13.8
Physician Need
7
Status Surplus: 6
5
Surplus: 8
5
Surplus: 8
3
Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 11
3
Surplus: 10
3
Surplus: 10
2
Surplus: 11
4
Surplus: 9
3
Surplus: 10
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 7 5 5 3 3 2 3
3 2 4 3
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
Physician /100k
94,262
2
2.1
Physician Need
3
Status Deficit: -1
3
Deficit: -1
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit: -1
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
2
Adequate 0
1
Surplus: 1
2
Adequate 0
3
Deficit: -1
2
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 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
Physician /100k
94,262
6
6.4
Physician Need
10
Status Deficit: -4
5
Surplus: 1
5
Surplus: 1
5
Surplus: 1
6
Adequate 0
5
Surplus: 1
3
Surplus: 3
12
Deficit: -6
6
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 10 5 5 5 6 5
3
12 6
Physician Specialty
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
National Physician Standards*
AMA
Standard Phys/100,000 Pop.
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
Physician /100k
94,262
1
1.1
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 94,889
Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 1
1
1
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
62
65.8
Physician Need
30
Status Surplus: 32
43
Surplus: 19
40
Surplus: 22
24
Surplus: 38
16
Surplus: 46
10
Surplus: 52
9
Surplus: 53
15
Surplus: 47
21
Surplus: 41
22
Surplus: 40
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 30 43 40 24 16 10
9
15 21 22
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
Physician /100k
94,262
7
7.4
Physician Need
4
Status Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 4
3
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 5
2
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 6
3
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 5
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 4 3
3 2 2
1
3 2
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
1
1.1
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 94,889
Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
1
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
Physician /100k
94,262
39
41.4
Physician Need
50
Status Deficit: -11
20
Surplus: 19
19
Surplus: 20
27
Surplus: 12
26
Surplus: 13
29
Surplus: 10
16
Surplus: 23
11
Surplus: 28
18
Surplus: 21
21
Surplus: 18
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 50 20 19 27 27 29
16
11 18 21
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
5
5.3
Physician Need
2
Status Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 4
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1
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
Physician /100k
94,262
3
3.2
Physician Need
2
Status Surplus: 1
1
Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 2
0
Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 2
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 2 1 1 1 1
0
1
1
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
5
5.3
Physician Need
5
Status Adequate 0
2
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 5 2 2 3 1 2 1
2 1 2 2
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
Physician /100k
94,262
13
13.8
Physician Need
13
Status Adequate 0
11
Surplus: 2
11
Surplus: 2
9
Surplus: 4
11
Surplus: 2
11
Surplus: 2
9
Surplus: 4
8
Surplus: 5
8
Surplus: 5
8
Surplus: 5
10
Surplus: 3
10
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 13 11 11 9 11 11 9 8 8 8 10 10
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
4
4.2
Physician Need
6
Status Deficit: -2
6
Deficit: -2
5
Deficit: -1
4
Adequate 0
2
Surplus: 2
3
Surplus: 1
5
Deficit: -1
3
Surplus: 1
3
Surplus: 1
4
Adequate 0
4
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 6 6 5 4 2 3 5
3 3 4 4
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
Physician /100k
94,262
13
13.8
Physician Need
8
Status Surplus: 5
6
Surplus: 7
6
Surplus: 7
6
Surplus: 7
6
Surplus: 7
4
Surplus: 9
6
Surplus: 7
3
Surplus: 10
6
Surplus: 7
4
Surplus: 9
6
Surplus: 7
5
Surplus: 8
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 8 6 6 6 6 4 6 3 6 4 6 5
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
6
6.4
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 4
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 3 3
3 3 2 3
3
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
Physician /100k
94,262
5
5.3
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 94,889
Physician Need 6 2 2 6 3 2
4
3
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
14
14.9
Physician Need
23
Status Deficit: -9
16
Deficit: -2
15
Deficit: -1
12
Surplus: 2
11
Surplus: 3
15
Deficit: -1
9
Surplus: 5
7
Surplus: 7
13
Surplus: 1
12
Surplus: 2
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 24 16 15 12 11 15
9
7 13 12
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
Physician /100k
94,262
5
5.3
Physician Need
2
Status Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 4
0
Surplus: 5
0
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 3
1
Surplus: 4
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 2
1 0
0
1 2 2 1
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
22
23.3
Physician Need
13
Status Surplus: 9
7
Surplus: 15
7
Surplus: 15
15
Surplus: 7
5
Surplus: 17
4
Surplus: 18
7
Surplus: 15
4
Surplus: 18
5
Surplus: 17
7
Surplus: 15
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 13 7 7 15 5 4
7 4 5 7
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
Physician /100k
94,262
6
6.4
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 4
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
1
Surplus: 5
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 3 2 2 1 1 1 1
1
1 1
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
17
18.0
Physician Need
11
Status Surplus: 6
13
Surplus: 4
13
Surplus: 4
7
Surplus: 10
8
Surplus: 9
4
Surplus: 13
7
Surplus: 10
8
Surplus: 9
9
Surplus: 8
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 11 13 13 7 8 4 7
8
9
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
Physician /100k
94,262
2
2.1
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 94,889
Physician Need 1 1 1 1 0 1 1
0
1 1
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
7
7.4
Physician Need
12
Status Deficit: -5
9
Deficit: -2
8
Deficit: -1
9
Deficit: -2
7
Adequate 0
6
Surplus: 1
6
Surplus: 1
4
Surplus: 3
9
Deficit: -2
4
Surplus: 3
6
Surplus: 1
7
Adequate 0
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 12 9 8 9 7 6 6 4 9 4 6 7
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
Physician /100k
94,262
3
3.2
Physician Need
1
Status Surplus: 2
1
Surplus: 2
0
Surplus: 3
0
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 1
1 0
0
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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
Physician /100k
94,262
6
6.4
Physician Need
3
Status Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 4
3
Surplus: 3
2
Surplus: 4
2
Surplus: 4
3
Surplus: 3
3
Surplus: 3
2015 Projected
Population 94,889
Physician Need 3 3 3 3 3 2 3
2 2 3 3
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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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.