New AAMC Report Shows Continuing Projected Physician Shortage
WEBMar 21, 2024 · According to new projections published today by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), the United States will face a physician shortage of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036.
Primary care physicians are hard to find. Why are they feeling the ...
WEBSep 14, 2023 · Primary care doctors are intended to be patients’ first contact point with the health care system, the practice where people receive regular physicals, basic medical tests and treatment for mild ...
AANP Spotlights Five Critical Health Care Trends to Watch
WEBJan 3, 2024 · The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) has identified five critical health trends that will impact the delivery of patient-centered health care in 2024 and beyond. “As health care continues to evolve, nurse practitioners are at the forefront of change, consistently adapting to meet the dynamic needs of patients and their ...
Primary care workforce paradox: A physician shortage and a... : …
WEBThe physician category includes FPs, general practitioners, internists, and pediatricians, and excludes obstetrician/gynecologists and other specialty physicians.
Nurse practitioners helped fill a shortage in primary care ... - CBS News
WEBMay 15, 2024 · According to forecasts from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, nurse practitioner jobs will increase faster than jobs in almost any other occupation in the decade leading up to 2032, growing...
GP life now: problems to tackle, opportunities to grasp, and ... - The BMJ
WEBJan 13, 2021 · Positive news for general practice is that recruitment has hit record levels for the third year running: figures from Health Education England (HEE) show that 3793 trainees accepted posts in 2020.2 Building on the success of recent trainee recruitment, GP training places will increase under the new GP contract from 3500 to 4000 a …
Internal Medicine vs. General Practice vs. Family Medicine
WEBJan 1, 2020 · What is a General Practitioner? General Practice physicians are also called general practitioners or just “GPs.” Like doctors of internal medicine, these physicians provide routine care for both chronic and acute illnesses and also provide preventive care.
“Do they think I’m good enough?”: General practitioners’ …
WEB4 days ago · When doctors seek medical care, there is evidence that the treating doctor can struggle to provide optimal treatment. Guidelines state that doctor-patients should be treated like any other patient, but this is challenging for the treating doctor. This study set out to explore both the positive experiences general practitioners (GPs) have when caring for doctor-patients, and the challenges they ...
GP workforce experiencing 'worrying workload' amid staff shortages
WEBJun 30, 2022 · The Royal College of General Practitioners is calling for more support for those in the profession. In 10 years' time, 25% of general practice roles are expected to be vacant.
Doctor shortage 'will worsen' as young doctors walk away from general …
WEBAug 31, 2022 · Of those, 12.9 per cent saw a general practitioner. Dr McDonald said managing the mental health concerns of patients under the current billing model was increasingly difficult.