Projecting US Primary Care Physician Workforce Needs: 2010-2025

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Authors

S. M. Petterson · Fredric Rieders Family Foundation

Winston Liaw · Virginia Commonwealth University

R. Phillips · Fredric Rieders Family Foundation

David L. Rabin · Georgetown University

David Meyers · Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Andrew Bazemore · Fredric Rieders Family Foundation

Abstract

Population growth will be the greatest driver of expected increases in primary care utilization. Aging and insurance expansion will also contribute to utilization, but to a smaller extent.

Topics & Keywords

Healthcare Policy and Management Primary Care and Health Outcomes Global Health Workforce Issues

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: The Annals of Family Medicine

Volume 10, Issue 6, pp. 503-509

DOI: 10.1370/afm.1431

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