Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 1 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 2 /100k 0.4 Physician Need 6 7 6 4 8 6 5 Status Deficit: -4 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 6 Deficit: -4 8 Deficit: -6 6 Deficit: -4 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 7 7 7 4 8 6 5 6 8 6 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 463,409 40 /100k 8.6 Physician Need 65 45 42 41 27 18 42 Status Deficit: -25 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 22 Deficit: -2 32 Surplus: 8 35 Surplus: 5 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 66 46 43 42 28 18 42 33 36 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 2 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 35 /100k 7.6 Physician Need 35 25 23 14 14 8 13 Status Adequate 0 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 27 Surplus: 22 17 Surplus: 18 12 Surplus: 23 20 Surplus: 15 16 Surplus: 19 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 35 25 24 15 14 8 14 17 12 20 17 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 463,409 11 /100k 2.4 Physician Need 17 13 12 13 12 11 12 7 6 10 15 11 Status Deficit: -6 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Adequate 0 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -4 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 17 13 12 13 12 11 12 8 7 10 15 11 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 3 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 45 /100k 9.7 Physician Need 49 25 24 25 31 25 Status Deficit: -4 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 20 13 Surplus: 32 57 Deficit: -12 29 Surplus: 16 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 50 26 25 25 32 25 13 58 29 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 463,409 5 /100k 1.1 Physician Need 8 5 5 4 4 5 Status Deficit: -3 Adequate 0 Adequate 0 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 1 Adequate 0 3 Surplus: 2 4 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 8 5 5 4 4 5 3 4 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 4 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 150 /100k 32.4 Physician Need 146 211 197 117 77 51 Status Surplus: 4 Deficit: -61 Deficit: -47 Surplus: 33 Surplus: 73 Surplus: 99 43 Surplus: 107 75 Surplus: 75 104 Surplus: 46 109 Surplus: 41 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 149 215 201 119 79 52 43 76 106 111 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 463,409 15 /100k 3.2 Physician Need 19 14 Status Deficit: -4 Surplus: 1 15 Adequate 0 8 Surplus: 7 8 Surplus: 7 6 Surplus: 9 16 Deficit: -1 11 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 20 15 15 8 8 6 17 11 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 5 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 8 /100k 1.7 Physician Need 10 3 3 4 6 3 3 Status Deficit: -2 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 4 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 10 3 3 4 6 3 3 4 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 463,409 142 /100k 30.6 Physician Need 246 99 93 133 130 140 Status Deficit: -104 Surplus: 43 Surplus: 49 Surplus: 9 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 2 77 Surplus: 65 52 Surplus: 90 88 Surplus: 54 102 Surplus: 40 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 250 101 94 136 133 143 79 53 90 104 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 6 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 18 /100k 3.9 Physician Need 12 6 6 5 4 3 4 Status Surplus: 6 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 14 3 Surplus: 15 5 Surplus: 13 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 12 7 6 5 4 3 4 3 5 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 463,409 10 /100k 2.2 Physician Need 9 5 5 5 6 Status Surplus: 1 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 4 2 Surplus: 8 3 Surplus: 7 5 Surplus: 5 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 9 5 5 5 7 2 3 5 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 7 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 16 /100k 3.5 Physician Need 23 11 11 15 6 8 6 Status Deficit: -7 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 10 10 Surplus: 6 6 Surplus: 10 8 Surplus: 8 9 Surplus: 7 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 24 11 11 16 6 8 6 10 7 8 9 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 463,409 60 /100k 12.9 Physician Need 65 56 52 46 54 53 46 41 39 37 47 47 Status Deficit: -5 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 23 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 13 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 67 57 53 47 55 54 47 42 40 38 48 48 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 8 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 29 /100k 6.3 Physician Need 28 27 25 21 11 14 23 Status Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 18 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 6 16 Surplus: 13 15 Surplus: 14 22 Surplus: 7 19 Surplus: 10 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 28 28 26 22 11 15 24 17 15 22 20 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 463,409 42 /100k 9.1 Physician Need 38 32 30 28 27 19 31 14 27 19 28 25 Status Surplus: 4 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 23 Surplus: 11 Surplus: 28 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 23 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 17 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 39 32 30 28 28 20 32 14 28 20 29 26 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 9 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 16 /100k 3.5 Physician Need 16 15 Status Adequate 0 Surplus: 1 15 Surplus: 1 16 Adequate 0 11 Surplus: 5 14 Surplus: 2 14 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 16 15 15 16 11 14 14 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 463,409 19 /100k 4.1 Physician Need 29 9 8 30 15 8 Status Deficit: -10 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 11 Deficit: -11 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 11 19 Adequate 0 15 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 30 9 8 30 16 8 19 15 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 10 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 65 /100k 14.0 Physician Need 115 77 72 57 55 74 Status Deficit: -50 Deficit: -12 Deficit: -7 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 10 Deficit: -9 45 Surplus: 20 35 Surplus: 30 64 Surplus: 1 60 Surplus: 5 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 117 78 73 58 56 75 46 36 66 61 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 463,409 10 /100k 2.2 Physician Need 11 Status Deficit: -1 5 Surplus: 5 1 Surplus: 9 2 Surplus: 8 5 Surplus: 5 11 Deficit: -1 10 Adequate 0 6 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 11 5 1 2 5 11 10 6 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 11 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 67 /100k 14.5 Physician Need 63 36 33 71 24 19 Status Surplus: 4 Surplus: 31 Surplus: 34 Deficit: -4 Surplus: 43 Surplus: 48 33 Surplus: 34 18 Surplus: 49 27 Surplus: 40 33 Surplus: 34 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 64 36 34 73 25 19 34 18 27 33 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 463,409 16 /100k 3.5 Physician Need 16 9 9 6 6 5 6 Status Adequate 0 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 10 Surplus: 11 Surplus: 10 6 Surplus: 10 6 Surplus: 10 7 Surplus: 9 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 17 9 9 7 7 5 7 7 6 7 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 12 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 56 /100k 12.1 Physician Need 53 63 63 36 39 22 36 Status Surplus: 3 Deficit: -7 Deficit: -7 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 17 Surplus: 34 Surplus: 20 37 Surplus: 19 42 Surplus: 14 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 54 64 65 36 40 22 36 38 43 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 463,409 4 /100k 0.9 Physician Need 7 5 5 3 2 3 3 Status Deficit: -3 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 6 Deficit: -2 4 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 7 5 5 3 2 3 3 2 6 4 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 13 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 41 /100k 8.8 Physician Need 58 44 41 45 32 29 27 19 45 19 28 33 Status Deficit: -17 Deficit: -3 Adequate 0 Deficit: -4 Surplus: 9 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 14 Surplus: 22 Deficit: -4 Surplus: 22 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 8 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 59 44 42 46 33 29 28 20 46 19 28 33 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 463,409 4 /100k 0.9 Physician Need 7 Status Deficit: -3 4 Adequate 0 0 Surplus: 4 2 Surplus: 2 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 7 4 0 2 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 14 6 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, Wilkinson 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 463,409 12 /100k 2.6 Physician Need 16 16 15 14 15 11 13 Status Deficit: -4 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -3 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -1 12 Adequate 0 9 Surplus: 3 13 Deficit: -1 13 Deficit: -1 2015 Projected Population 471,697 Physician Need 17 17 16 15 16 11 14 12 9 13 14 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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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.