Physician Shortages

Physician Shortages is a construct in healthcare economics and recruitment research that denotes a systemic deficit in the availability of physicians relative to the healthcare needs of a population, distinguished by its focus on the imbalance between physician supply, distribution, and demand within a given geographic or specialty context.

620

Publications

27K

Citations

1.7K

Authors

790

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

156

Authors

1.7K

  1. RA
    Richard A. Cooper

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

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  2. RL
    Robert L. Phillips

    American Academy of Family Physicians, United States

    7 publications · 251 citations

    7

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  3. AB
    Andrew Bazemore

    Center For Policy Research, United States

    7 publications · 359 citations

    7

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  4. DC
    David C. Goodman

    Dartmouth College, United States

    7 publications · 410 citations

    7

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  5. TE
    Thomas E. Williams

    The Ohio State University, United States

    6 publications · 440 citations

    6

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Venues

  1. Health Affairs

    37 publications · 3K citations

    27

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  2. JAMA

    38 publications · 2K citations

    25

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  3. New England Journal of Medicine

    NEJM · 29 publications · 2.1K citations

    21

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  4. Academic Medicine

    29 publications · 1.4K citations

    21

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 64 publications · 1.4K citations

    20

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