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2008 Annual Meeting Presentations

Specialty Choice Trends: What are Physicians Selecting and Why? (PDF)
This session presents the results of a major literature review, focus group discussions with residents and fellows in training, and other new data on the multiple factors influencing specialty choice decisions.
Presenter: Clese Erikson

Physician Workforce SIGNS: Statistical Indicators for Gauging Need and Shortage (PDF)
This session introduces the new SIGNS project, which focuses on assessing physician workforce shortages and demand, reviews progress and findings to date, and provides a forum for discussing future directions for the project.
Presenter: Michael Dill

New Physician Workforce Projections Through 2025 (PDF)
The Center has completed a new report projecting supply and demand for physicians. This session reviews the projections methodology, sources of data, alternative scenarios, and key findings.
Presenter: Edward Salsberg

Annual Address on the State of the Physician Workforce (PDF)
This session reviews recent trends and developments impacting the physician workforce. U.S. medical schools are increasing their enrollment. Will GME positions increase to accommodate the additional graduates? Will the increase be sufficient to meet future needs? If not, what else can be done to assure access to quality care?
Presenter: Edward Salsberg

Evolving Perspectives on the Physician Workforce (PDF)
COTH Luncheon/General Session and Business Meeting
Presenter: Edward Salsberg

 

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