Why a GWU health analyst says those doctor shortage predictions are wrong

A George Washington University researcher says all those warnings about an impending doctor shortage across the U.S. are wrong. Among the latest projections, the Association of American Medical Colleges in March predicted an overall doctor shortage between 41,000 and 90,000 by 2025. Part of the reason for AAMC’s concerns: a growing number of baby boomers reaching advanced age, many with chronic conditions, officials told the Washington Post. As well, the increasing rate of insured patients is…
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