- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Georgia physician workforce: SCSA reports ... 3 SCSA physician standard report, included counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale.
- Title:
- Georgia Physician Workforce SCSA reports - 2008: 3 SCSA physician standard report
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Community Health. Georgia Board for Physician Workforce
- Date of Original:
- 2010
- Subject:
- Medicine--Specialties and specialists--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals.
Physicians--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals.
Médecins--Géorgie (État)--Statistiques--Périodiques.
Georgia Government Documents--Serial - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- state government records
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- Text
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- application/pdf
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- 2008; title from PDF running title (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed July 18, 2024).
2008 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed July 18, 2024). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C910 .S1 S32 2008
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc910-b-ps1-bs32-b2008-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
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- Language:
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- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
44
/100k 1.1
Physician Need 55 59 55 32 67 47 43
Status Deficit: -11 Deficit: -15 Deficit: -11 Surplus: 12 Deficit: -23 Deficit: -3 Surplus: 1
51
Deficit: -7
68
Deficit: -24
51
Deficit: -7
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 58 62 58 33 70 50 46
54
71 54
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
3,946,368
437
/100k 11.1
Physician Need 552 383 359 351 233 154 355
Status Deficit: -115 Surplus: 54 Surplus: 78 Surplus: 86 Surplus: 204 Surplus: 283 Surplus: 82
276
Surplus: 161
300
Surplus: 137
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 579 401 376 368 244 161 372
290
314
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
337
/100k 8.5
Physician Need 296 213 197 122 118 71 114
Status Surplus: 41 Surplus: 124 Surplus: 140 Surplus: 215 Surplus: 219 Surplus: 266 Surplus: 223
142
Surplus: 195
103
Surplus: 234
167
Surplus: 170
138
Surplus: 199
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 310 223 207 128 124 74 120
149 108 175 145
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
3,946,368
161
/100k 4.1
Physician Need 146 110 103 110 99 95 103 63 55 83 124 95
Status Surplus: 15 Surplus: 51 Surplus: 58 Surplus: 51 Surplus: 62 Surplus: 66 Surplus: 58 Surplus: 98 Surplus: 106 Surplus: 78 Surplus: 37 Surplus: 66
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 153 116 108 116 103 99 108 66 58 87 129 99
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
398
/100k 10.1
Physician Need 414 217 205 213 264 209
Status Deficit: -16 Surplus: 181 Surplus: 193 Surplus: 185 Surplus: 134 Surplus: 189
107
Surplus: 291
489
Deficit: -91
245
Surplus: 153
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 434 228 215 223 277 219
112
513 257
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
3,946,368
83
/100k 2.1
Physician Need 71 43 39 32 36 43
Status Surplus: 12 Surplus: 40 Surplus: 44 Surplus: 51 Surplus: 47 Surplus: 40
24
Surplus: 59
36
Surplus: 47
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 74 46 41 33 37 46
25
37
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
882
/100k 22.3
Physician Need 1,243 1,800 1,681 994 659 434
Status Deficit: -361 Deficit: -918 Deficit: -799 Deficit: -112 Surplus: 223 Surplus: 448
363
Surplus: 519
639
Surplus: 243
889
Deficit: -7
931
Deficit: -49
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 1,303 1,887 1,762 1,043
691 455
381
670 932 976
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
3,946,368
199
/100k 5.0
Physician Need 166
122
Status Surplus: 33 Surplus: 77
126
Surplus: 73
67
Surplus: 132
67
Surplus: 132
51
Surplus: 148
138
Surplus: 61
95
Surplus: 104
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 174 128
132 70 70
54
145 99
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
25
/100k 0.6
Physician Need 138 99 95 142 91 71 63 103 47
Status Deficit: -113 Deficit: -74 Deficit: -70 Deficit: -117 Deficit: -66 Deficit: -46 Deficit: -38 Deficit: -78 Deficit: -22
43
Deficit: -18
83
Deficit: -58
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 145 103 99 149 95 74 66 108 50
45 87
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
3,946,368
163
/100k 4.1
Physician Need 87 28 24 36 47 28 24
Status Surplus: 76 Surplus: 135 Surplus: 139 Surplus: 127 Surplus: 116 Surplus: 135 Surplus: 139
32
Surplus: 131
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 91 29 25 37 50 29 25
33
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
1,311
/100k 33.2
Physician Need 2,096 845 789 1,137 1,109 1,196
Status Deficit: -785 Surplus: 466 Surplus: 522 Surplus: 174 Surplus: 202 Surplus: 115
659
Surplus: 652
446
Surplus: 865
750
Surplus: 561
868
Surplus: 443
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 2,197
885 827 1,192 1,163 1,254
691
468 786 910
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
3,946,368
120
/100k 3.0
Physician Need 103 55 51 43 32 28 36
Status Surplus: 17 Surplus: 65 Surplus: 69 Surplus: 77 Surplus: 88 Surplus: 92 Surplus: 84
29
Surplus: 91
39
Surplus: 81
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 108 58 54 46 33 29 37
30 41
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
59
/100k 1.5
Physician Need 75
43
39
43
55
Status Deficit: -16 Surplus: 16 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 16 Surplus: 4
16
Surplus: 43
28
Surplus: 31
39
Surplus: 20
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 79 46 41 46 58
17
29
41
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
3,946,368
174
/100k 4.4
Physician Need 197 95 91 130 51 67 47
Status Deficit: -23 Surplus: 79 Surplus: 83 Surplus: 44 Surplus: 123 Surplus: 107 Surplus: 127
83
Surplus: 91
55
Surplus: 119
71
Surplus: 103
75
Surplus: 99
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 207 99 95 137 54 70 50
87 58 74 79
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
540
/100k 13.7
Physician Need 556 478 446 391 458 454 395 347 331 316 401 403
Status Deficit: -16 Surplus: 62 Surplus: 94 Surplus: 149 Surplus: 82 Surplus: 86 Surplus: 145 Surplus: 193 Surplus: 209 Surplus: 224 Surplus: 139 Surplus: 137
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 583 501 468 410 480 476 414 364 348 331 421 422
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
3,946,368
225
/100k 5.7
Physician Need 237 233 217 182 95 122 197
Status Deficit: -12 Deficit: -8 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 43 Surplus: 130 Surplus: 103 Surplus: 28
138
Surplus: 87
126
Surplus: 99
186
Surplus: 39
166
Surplus: 59
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 248 244 228 190 99 128 207
145 132 195 174
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
311
/100k 7.9
Physician Need 328 268 253 237 233 166 264 118 233 166 242 217
Status Deficit: -17 Surplus: 43 Surplus: 58 Surplus: 74 Surplus: 78 Surplus: 145 Surplus: 47 Surplus: 193 Surplus: 78 Surplus: 145 Surplus: 69 Surplus: 94
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 343 281 265 248 244 174 277 124 244 174 253 228
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
3,946,368
143
/100k 3.6
Physician Need 134
126
Status Surplus: 9 Surplus: 17
126
Surplus: 17
134
Surplus: 9
95
Surplus: 48
118
Surplus: 25
118
Surplus: 25
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 141 132
132 141
99 124
124
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
187
/100k 4.7
Physician Need 249 75 71 253 130 71
Status Deficit: -62 Surplus: 112 Surplus: 116 Deficit: -66 Surplus: 57 Surplus: 116
162
Surplus: 25
126
Surplus: 61
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 261 79 74 265 137 74
170
132
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
3,946,368
920
/100k 23.3
Physician Need 983 655 612 489 470 631
Status Deficit: -63 Surplus: 265 Surplus: 308 Surplus: 431 Surplus: 450 Surplus: 289
387
Surplus: 533
300
Surplus: 620
549
Surplus: 371
513
Surplus: 407
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 1,030
687 641 513 492 662
405
314 575 538
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
128
/100k 3.2
Physician Need
95
Status Surplus: 33
43
Surplus: 85
12
Surplus: 116
16
Surplus: 112
43
Surplus: 85
91
Surplus: 37
88
Surplus: 40
47
Surplus: 81
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 99
46 12
17
46 95 92 50
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
3,946,368
577
/100k 14.6
Physician Need 537 304 284 608 205 162
Status Surplus: 40 Surplus: 273 Surplus: 293
Deficit: -31 Surplus: 372 Surplus: 415
284
Surplus: 293
154
Surplus: 423
226
Surplus: 351
280
Surplus: 297
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 563 319 298 637 215 170
298 161 237 294
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
152
/100k 3.9
Physician Need 138 79 75 55 55 39 55
Status Surplus: 14 Surplus: 73 Surplus: 77 Surplus: 97 Surplus: 97 Surplus: 113 Surplus: 97
55
Surplus: 97
51
Surplus: 101
59
Surplus: 93
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 145 83 79 58 58 41 58
58
54 62
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
3,946,368
386
/100k 9.8
Physician Need 450 537 541 304 335 185 304
Status Deficit: -64 Deficit: -151 Deficit: -155 Surplus: 82 Surplus: 51 Surplus: 201 Surplus: 82
316
Surplus: 70
359
Surplus: 27
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 472 563 567 319 352 194 319
331
376
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
47
/100k 1.2
Physician Need 59 43 39 28 16 28 28
Status Deficit: -12 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 31 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 19
16
Surplus: 31
52
Deficit: -5
32
Surplus: 15
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 62 46 41 29 17 29 29
17
55 33
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
3,946,368
307
/100k 7.8
Physician Need 493 371 347 383 276 245 233 166 383 162 237 280
Status Deficit: -186 Deficit: -64 Deficit: -40 Deficit: -76 Surplus: 31 Surplus: 62 Surplus: 74 Surplus: 141 Deficit: -76 Surplus: 145 Surplus: 70 Surplus: 27
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 517 389 364 401 290 257 244 174 401 170 249 294
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
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
3,946,368
43
/100k 1.1
Physician Need
59
Status Deficit: -16
32
Surplus: 11
4
Surplus: 39
20
Surplus: 23
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278 Physician
Need 62
33 4
21
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
3,946,368
132
/100k 3.3
Physician Need 138 138 130 122 130 91 114
Status Deficit: -6 Deficit: -6 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 41 Surplus: 18
103
Surplus: 29
75
Surplus: 57
113
Surplus: 19
114
Surplus: 18
2015 Projected
Population 4,137,278
Physician Need 145 145 137 128 137 95 120
108 79
118 120
Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008
3 SCSA Physician Standard Report
Included Counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Rockdale
Page 15
Report created by Georgia Board for Physician Workforce, State of Georgia
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