Physician Workforce: Supply Increased in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas but Geographic Disparities Persisted
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Describes the change in supply of physicians from 1991 to 2001. Includes data nationally and by state on physicians in nonmetropolitan areas and on the number of specialists versus generalists. Includes a list of Health Resources and Services Administration programs that address the supply and distribution of health professionals, with 1991 and 2001 expenditures for each program.
Date
10/2003
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Document
Organization
Government Accountability Office
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Funding · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · State-by-state