New government regulations via Obamacare are making independent physicians adjust their patient volume by not taking Medicare patients according to a new study. Continue reading →
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One third of physicians in U.S. 55 or older
Shortage of physicians in the U.S. is coming.
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Report: Shortage of 90,000 Physicians by 2025
In a report prepared for the Association of American Medical Colleges a grim outlook was given concerning physician supply in the United States. Here is what was found:
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Demand for physicians continues to grow faster than supply, leading to a projected shortfall of
between 46,100 and 90,400 physicians by 2025
The report can be read here. Much of the shortage will be from stronger demand of people getting on Obamacare.
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