{
  "id": 8811,
  "url": "https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-0448-3",
  "title": "Physician workforce in the United States of America: forecasting nationwide shortages",
  "summary": "BACKGROUND: Physicians play a critical role in healthcare delivery. With an aging US population, population growth, and a greater insured population following the Affordable Care Act (ACA), healthcare demand is growing at an unprecedented pace. This study is to examine current and future physician job surplus/shortage trends across the United States of America from 2017 to 2030. METHODS: Using projected changes in population size and age, the authors developed demand and supply models to forecas",
  "authors": "Xiaoming Zhang, Daniel Lin, Hugh Pforsich, Vernon W. Lin",
  "category": "research",
  "topics": "jobs-economy,healthcare",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "us",
  "published_at": "2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:33:43.494Z",
  "source_slug": "openalex",
  "source_name": "OpenAlex",
  "source_homepage": "https://openalex.org",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/8811",
  "original_url": "https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-0448-3",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}