Georgia Physician Workforce SCSA reports - 2008: 2 SCSA physician standard report

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Serial:: Georgia physician workforce: SCSA reports ... 2 SCSA physician standard report, included counties, Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White.
Title:: Georgia Physician Workforce SCSA reports - 2008: 2 SCSA physician standard report
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Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

Page 1

2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

5

/100k 0.9

Physician Need 8 8 8 4 9 7 6

Status Deficit: -3 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -3 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1

7

Deficit: -2

9

Deficit: -4

7

Deficit: -2

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 9 9 9 5 11 8 7
8
11 8

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

544,703

42

/100k 7.7

Physician Need 76 53 50 48 32 21 49

Status Deficit: -34 Deficit: -11 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -6 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 21 Deficit: -7

38

Surplus: 4

41

Surplus: 1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 89 61 58 56 37 25 57
44
48

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

31

/100k 5.7

Physician Need 41 29 27 17 16 10 16

Status Deficit: -10 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 15

20

Surplus: 11

14

Surplus: 17

23

Surplus: 8

19

Surplus: 12

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 47 34 32 20 19 11 18
23 16 27 22

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

544,703

11

/100k 2.0

Physician Need 20 15 14 15 14 13 14 9 8 11 17 13

Status Deficit: -9 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -3 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 3 Adequate 0 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -2

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 23 18 16 18 16 15 16 10 9 13 20 15

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

Page 3

2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

49

/100k 9.0

Physician Need 57 30 28 29 36 29

Status Deficit: -8 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 20

15

Surplus: 34

68

Deficit: -19

34

Surplus: 15

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 66 35 33 34 42 34
17
78 39

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

544,703

3

/100k 0.6

Physician Need 10 6 5 4 5 6

Status Deficit: -7 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -3

3

Adequate 0

5

Deficit: -2

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 11 7 6 5 6 7
4
6

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

157

/100k 28.8

Physician Need 172 248 232 137 91 60

Status Deficit: -15 Deficit: -91 Deficit: -75 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 66 Surplus: 97

50

Surplus: 107

88

Surplus: 69

123

Surplus: 34

129

Surplus: 28

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 199 288 270 159 106 70
58
102 143 149

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

544,703

12

/100k 2.2

Physician Need 23
17

Status Deficit: -11 Deficit: -5

17

Deficit: -5

9

Surplus: 3

9

Surplus: 3

7

Surplus: 5

19

Deficit: -7

13

Deficit: -1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 27 20
20 11 11
8
22 15

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

3

/100k 0.6

Physician Need 19 14 13 20 13 10 9 14 7

Status Deficit: -16 Deficit: -11 Deficit: -10 Deficit: -17 Deficit: -10 Deficit: -7 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -11 Deficit: -4

6

Deficit: -3

11

Deficit: -8

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 22 16 15 23 15 11 10 16 8
7 13

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

544,703

2

/100k 0.4

Physician Need 12 4 3 5 7 4 3

Status Deficit: -10 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1

4

Deficit: -2

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 14 4 4 6 8 4 4
5

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

Page 6

2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

121

/100k 22.2

Physician Need 289 117 109 157 153 165

Status Deficit: -168 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 12 Deficit: -36 Deficit: -32 Deficit: -44

91

Surplus: 30

62

Surplus: 59

104

Surplus: 17

120

Surplus: 1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 336 135 127 182 178 192
106
71 120 139

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

544,703

4

/100k 0.7

Physician Need 14 8 7 6 4 4 5

Status Deficit: -10 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Adequate 0 Adequate 0 Deficit: -1

4

Adequate 0

5

Deficit: -1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 16 9 8 7 5 4 6
5 6

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

5

/100k 0.9

Physician Need 10
6
5
6
8

Status Deficit: -5 Deficit: -1 Adequate 0 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -3

2

Surplus: 3

4

Surplus: 1

5

Adequate 0

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 12 7 6 7 9
3
4
6

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

544,703

7

/100k 1.3

Physician Need 27 13 13 18 7 9 7

Status Deficit: -20 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -11 Adequate 0 Deficit: -2 Adequate 0

11

Deficit: -4

8

Deficit: -1

10

Deficit: -3

10

Deficit: -3

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 32 15 15 21 8 11 8
13 9 11 12

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

34

/100k 6.2

Physician Need 77 66 62 54 63 63 54 48 46 44 55 56

Status Deficit: -43 Deficit: -32 Deficit: -28 Deficit: -20 Deficit: -29 Deficit: -29 Deficit: -20 Deficit: -14 Deficit: -12 Deficit: -10 Deficit: -21 Deficit: -22

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 89 77 71 63 73 73 63 56 53 51 64 65

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

544,703

12

/100k 2.2

Physician Need 33 32 30 25 13 17 27

Status Deficit: -21 Deficit: -20 Deficit: -18 Deficit: -13 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -15

19

Deficit: -7

17

Deficit: -5

26

Deficit: -14

23

Deficit: -11

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 38 37 35 29 15 20 32
22 20 30 27

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

39

/100k 7.2

Physician Need 45 37 35 33 32 23 36 16 32 23 33 30

Status Deficit: -6 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 16 Surplus: 3 Surplus: 23 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 16 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 9

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 53 43 40 38 37 27 42 19 37 27 39 35

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

544,703

19

/100k 3.5

Physician Need 19
17

Status Adequate 0
Surplus: 2

17

Surplus: 2

19

Adequate 0

13

Surplus: 6

16

Surplus: 3

16

Surplus: 3

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 22 20
20 22 15 19
19

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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2 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

12

/100k 2.2

Physician Need 34 10 10 35 18 10

Status Deficit: -22 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 2 Deficit: -23 Deficit: -6 Surplus: 2

22

Deficit: -10

17

Deficit: -5

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 40 12 11 40 21 11
26
20

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

544,703

65

/100k 11.9

Physician Need 136 90 84 68 65 87

Status Deficit: -71 Deficit: -25 Deficit: -19 Deficit: -3 Adequate 0 Deficit: -22

53

Surplus: 12

41

Surplus: 24

76

Deficit: -11

71

Deficit: -6

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 158 105 98 78 75 101
62
48 88 82

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

7

/100k 1.3

Physician Need
13

Status Deficit: -6

6

Surplus: 1

2

Surplus: 5

2

Surplus: 5

6

Surplus: 1

13

Deficit: -6

12

Deficit: -5

7

Adequate 0

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 15
7 2
3
7 15 14 8

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

544,703

34

/100k 6.2

Physician Need 74 42 39 84 28 22

Status Deficit: -40 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -50 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 12

39

Deficit: -5

21

Surplus: 13

31

Surplus: 3

39

Deficit: -5

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 86 49 46 97 33 26
46 25 36 45

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

8

/100k 1.5

Physician Need 19 11 10 8 8 5 8

Status Deficit: -11 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Adequate 0 Adequate 0 Surplus: 3 Adequate 0

8

Adequate 0

7

Surplus: 1

8

Adequate 0

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 22 13 12 9 9 6 9
9
8 9

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

544,703

33

/100k 6.1

Physician Need 62 74 75 42 46 26 42

Status Deficit: -29 Deficit: -41 Deficit: -42 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -13 Surplus: 7 Deficit: -9

44

Deficit: -11

50

Deficit: -17

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 72 86 87 49 54 30 49
51
58

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

3

/100k 0.6

Physician Need 8 6 5 4 2 4 4

Status Deficit: -5 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -1

2

Surplus: 1

7

Deficit: -4

4

Deficit: -1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 9 7 6 4 3 4 4
3
8 5

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

544,703

40

/100k 7.3

Physician Need 68 51 48 53 38 34 32 23 53 22 33 39

Status Deficit: -28 Deficit: -11 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -13 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 17 Deficit: -13 Surplus: 18 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 1

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 79 59 56 61 44 39 37 27 61 26 38 45

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

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

544,703

1

/100k 0.2

Physician Need
8

Status Deficit: -7

4

Deficit: -3

1

Adequate 0

3

Deficit: -2

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 9
5 1
3

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

544,703

19

/100k 3.5

Physician Need 19 19 18 17 18 13 16

Status Adequate 0 Adequate 0
Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 3

14

Surplus: 5

10

Surplus: 9

16

Surplus: 3

16

Surplus: 3

2015 Projected
Population 632,669
Physician Need 22 22 21 20 21 15 18
16 12 18 18

Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008

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Included Counties: Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White

Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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