The shortage of healthcare workers is a growing problem across the globe. Nurses and
physicians, in particular, are vulnerable as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Objective: This analysis quantified and assessed the projected workforce of psychiatrists in
the United States through 2050 on the basis of population data. Methods: With use of data …

Figure 1:(A) Scatterplot of the proportion of women in a specialty and the average gross
payments per physician by specialty.(B) Scatterplot of the proportion of women in a specialty …

Background The global outbreak of COVID-19 has brought to light the profound impact that
large-scale disease outbreaks can have on healthcare systems and the dedicated …

Abstract Purpose Index of Relative Rurality (IRR) captures multiple indicators of health care
access but is underrepresented in the primary care literature. This research investigates …

BACKGROUND: Knowing when physicians retire and how they practise in the pre-
retirement years is important information for health human resource planning. We identified …

Although fourteen percent of the US population lives in rural areas, only ten percent of
primary care physicians practice medicine there; populations in areas with physician …

We estimate that 217,208 primary care physicians provided direct patient care in the United
States in 2018. This represents an even lower percentage (30%) of the total US physician …

Purpose: Women comprise almost one-third of academic medicine faculty 60 years of age
and older. Gender disparities have been documented across many measures in medicine …

Objectives Health care delivery and education face critical potential shortages in the
foreseeable future in terms of retaining doctors nearing the time of retirement‐doctors who …