Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 1 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 4 /100k 1.1 Physician Need 5 6 5 3 6 5 4 Status Deficit: -1 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Adequate 0 5 Deficit: -1 7 Deficit: -3 5 Deficit: -1 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 5 6 5 3 6 4 4 5 6 5 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 378,956 22 /100k 5.8 Physician Need 53 37 34 34 22 15 34 Status Deficit: -31 Deficit: -15 Deficit: -12 Deficit: -12 Adequate 0 Surplus: 7 Deficit: -12 27 Deficit: -5 29 Deficit: -7 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 52 36 34 33 22 14 33 26 28 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 2 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 32 /100k 8.4 Physician Need 28 20 19 12 11 7 11 Status Surplus: 4 Surplus: 12 Surplus: 13 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 21 Surplus: 25 Surplus: 21 14 Surplus: 18 10 Surplus: 22 16 Surplus: 16 13 Surplus: 19 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 28 20 19 12 11 7 11 13 10 16 13 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 378,956 5 /100k 1.3 Physician Need 14 11 10 11 9 9 10 6 5 8 12 9 Status Deficit: -9 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -1 Adequate 0 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -7 Deficit: -4 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 14 10 10 10 9 9 10 6 5 8 12 9 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 3 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 40 /100k 10.6 Physician Need 40 21 20 20 25 20 Status Adequate 0 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 20 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 20 10 Surplus: 30 47 Deficit: -7 23 Surplus: 17 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 39 20 19 20 25 20 10 46 23 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 378,956 3 /100k 0.8 Physician Need 7 4 4 3 3 4 Status Deficit: -4 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -1 Adequate 0 Adequate 0 Deficit: -1 2 Surplus: 1 3 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 7 4 4 3 3 4 2 3 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 4 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 114 /100k 30.1 Physician Need 119 173 161 95 63 42 Status Deficit: -5 Deficit: -59 Deficit: -47 Surplus: 19 Surplus: 51 Surplus: 72 35 Surplus: 79 61 Surplus: 53 85 Surplus: 29 89 Surplus: 25 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 117 170 158 94 62 41 34 60 84 88 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 378,956 13 /100k 3.4 Physician Need 16 12 Status Deficit: -3 Surplus: 1 12 Surplus: 1 6 Surplus: 7 6 Surplus: 7 5 Surplus: 8 13 Adequate 0 9 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 16 12 12 6 6 5 13 9 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 5 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 1 /100k 0.3 Physician Need 13 9 9 14 9 7 6 10 5 Status Deficit: -12 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -13 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -4 4 Deficit: -3 8 Deficit: -7 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 13 9 9 13 9 7 6 10 4 4 8 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 378,956 1 /100k 0.3 Physician Need 8 3 2 3 5 3 2 Status Deficit: -7 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 3 Deficit: -2 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 8 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 6 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 76 /100k 20.1 Physician Need 201 81 76 109 106 115 Status Deficit: -125 Deficit: -5 Adequate 0 Deficit: -33 Deficit: -30 Deficit: -39 63 Surplus: 13 43 Surplus: 33 72 Surplus: 4 83 Deficit: -7 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 197 80 74 107 104 113 62 42 71 82 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 378,956 11 /100k 2.9 Physician Need 10 5 5 4 3 3 3 Status Surplus: 1 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 7 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 8 3 Surplus: 8 4 Surplus: 7 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 10 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 7 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 1 /100k 0.3 Physician Need 7 4 4 4 5 Status Deficit: -6 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -4 2 Deficit: -1 3 Deficit: -2 4 Deficit: -3 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 7 4 4 4 5 1 3 4 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 378,956 11 /100k 2.9 Physician Need 19 9 9 13 5 6 5 Status Deficit: -8 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 2 Deficit: -2 Surplus: 6 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 6 8 Surplus: 3 5 Surplus: 6 7 Surplus: 4 7 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 19 9 9 12 5 6 4 8 5 7 7 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 8 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 34 /100k 9.0 Physician Need 53 46 43 38 44 44 38 33 32 30 39 39 Status Deficit: -19 Deficit: -12 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -10 Deficit: -10 Deficit: -4 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 4 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -5 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 52 45 42 37 43 43 37 33 31 30 38 38 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 378,956 13 /100k 3.4 Physician Need 23 22 21 17 9 12 19 Status Deficit: -10 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -8 Deficit: -4 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 1 Deficit: -6 13 Adequate 0 12 Surplus: 1 18 Deficit: -5 16 Deficit: -3 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 22 22 20 17 9 12 19 13 12 18 16 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 9 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 20 /100k 5.3 Physician Need 31 26 24 23 22 16 25 11 22 16 23 21 Status Deficit: -11 Deficit: -6 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -2 Surplus: 4 Deficit: -5 Surplus: 9 Deficit: -2 Surplus: 4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -1 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 31 25 24 22 22 16 25 11 22 16 23 20 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 378,956 9 /100k 2.4 Physician Need 13 12 Status Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 12 Deficit: -3 13 Deficit: -4 9 Adequate 0 11 Deficit: -2 11 Deficit: -2 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 13 12 12 13 9 11 11 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 10 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 12 /100k 3.2 Physician Need 24 7 7 24 13 7 Status Deficit: -12 Surplus: 5 Surplus: 5 Deficit: -12 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 5 16 Deficit: -4 12 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 23 7 7 24 12 7 15 12 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 378,956 36 /100k 9.5 Physician Need 94 63 59 47 45 61 Status Deficit: -58 Deficit: -27 Deficit: -23 Deficit: -11 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -25 37 Deficit: -1 29 Surplus: 7 53 Deficit: -17 49 Deficit: -13 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 93 62 58 46 44 59 36 28 52 48 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 11 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 5 /100k 1.3 Physician Need 9 Status Deficit: -4 4 Surplus: 1 1 Surplus: 4 2 Surplus: 3 4 Surplus: 1 9 Deficit: -4 8 Deficit: -3 5 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 9 4 1 1 4 9 8 4 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 378,956 24 /100k 6.3 Physician Need 52 29 27 58 20 16 Status Deficit: -28 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -34 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 8 27 Deficit: -3 15 Surplus: 9 22 Surplus: 2 27 Deficit: -3 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 51 29 27 57 19 15 27 14 21 26 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 12 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 6 /100k 1.6 Physician Need 13 8 7 5 5 4 5 Status Deficit: -7 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -1 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 1 5 Surplus: 1 5 Surplus: 1 6 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 13 7 7 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 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 378,956 20 /100k 5.3 Physician Need 43 52 52 29 32 18 29 Status Deficit: -23 Deficit: -32 Deficit: -32 Deficit: -9 Deficit: -12 Surplus: 2 Deficit: -9 30 Deficit: -10 34 Deficit: -14 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 42 51 51 29 32 17 29 30 34 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 13 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 4 /100k 1.1 Physician Need 6 4 4 3 2 3 3 Status Deficit: -2 Adequate 0 Adequate 0 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 2 Surplus: 1 Surplus: 1 2 Surplus: 2 5 Deficit: -1 3 Surplus: 1 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 6 4 4 3 1 3 3 1 5 3 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 378,956 31 /100k 8.2 Physician Need 47 36 33 37 27 23 22 16 37 16 23 27 Status Deficit: -16 Deficit: -5 Deficit: -2 Deficit: -6 Surplus: 4 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 9 Surplus: 15 Deficit: -6 Surplus: 15 Surplus: 8 Surplus: 4 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 46 35 33 36 26 23 22 16 36 15 22 26 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 14 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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 378,956 2 /100k 0.5 Physician Need 6 Status Deficit: -4 3 Deficit: -1 0 Surplus: 2 2 Adequate 0 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 6 3 0 2 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 378,956 9 /100k 2.4 Physician Need 13 13 13 12 13 9 11 Status Deficit: -4 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -4 Deficit: -3 Deficit: -4 Adequate 0 Deficit: -2 10 Deficit: -1 7 Surplus: 2 11 Deficit: -2 11 Deficit: -2 2015 Projected Population 371,735 Physician Need 13 13 12 12 12 9 11 10 7 11 11 Georgia Physician Workforce: SCSA Reports - 2008 Page 15 11 SCSA Physician Standard Report Included Counties: Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Pierce, Tift, Turner, Ware 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. Christain, and E. Fernandez. 1997. Downsizing the Physician Workforce. Public Health Reports. May/June 112:231-239. (2) Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee Summary Report. 1981. Pub. No. (HRA) 81-651. Washington: Government Printing Office. (3) American Medical Association. 1996. Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the US: 1995/1996. Chicago. (4) American Osteopathic Association. 1993. 1994 Yearbook and Directory of Osteopathic Physicians. Chicago. (5) Hart, L., E. Wagner, J. Parzada, A.Nelson, and R.Rosenblah. 1997. Physician Staffing Ratios in Staff- Model HMO's: A Cautionary Tale, Health Affairs 16, 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.