Publications
2007 State Physician Workforce
Data Book (PDF, 39 pages) —Nov. 2007
"Physician Behavior and Practice Patterns Related to
Smoking Cessation"—May 2007
Summary (PDF,
15 pages) | Full
report (PDF, 146 pages)
Forecasting
the Supply of and Demand for Oncologists—AAMC Center
for Workforce Studies study conducted for the American Society
of Oncology, March 2007
Medical
School Expansion Plans: Results of the 2006 AAMC Survey
(PDF, 10 pages)—Feb. 2007
Physician
Workforce Shortages: Implications and Issues for Academic
Health Centers and Policymakers—Academic Medicine,
Sept. 2006
Diversity
in the Physician Workforce: Facts & Figures 2006—Aug.
2006
Physician
Specialty Data: A Chart Book—Aug. 2006
News Releases
Record Number of U.S. Medical School Seniors Apply to Residency Programs—March 15, 2007
U.S. Medical School Enrollment Projected to Increase by 17 Percent—Feb. 12, 2007
AAMC Calls for 30 Percent Increase in Med School Enrollment—June 19, 2006
The Work Ahead—AAMC President's Address, Nov. 6, 2005
AAMC Reports Major Increase in U.S. Medical School Enrollment—Oct. 25, 2005
AAMC, ASCO to Assess Future of Clinical Oncology Workforce—April 20, 2005
AAMC Calls for Modest Increase in Medical School Enrollment—Feb. 22, 2005
American Legacy Foundation Awards Major Funding to Study Doctors' Smoking Cessation Practices—Oct. 26, 2004
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Statements
AAMC
Statement on the Physician Workforce (PDF, 9 pages)
Concerned that future demand for physicians will outstrip
supply, the AAMC supports a 30 percent increase in U.S. medical
school enrollment by 2015.
Questions
and Answers About the AAMC's Physician Workforce Position
(PDF, 3 pages)
Legislative
Hearing on H.R. 4997: "Physicians for Underserved Areas Act"
(PDF, 22 pages)
AAMC testifies before Congress on physician workforce shortages,
May 18, 2006
AAMC Reporter
Solutions Sought on Predicted Oncologist Shortage—April 2007
Medical Schools Moving to Increase Enrollment—March 2007
Medical Schools Work to Expand—April 2006
A Word from the President: "Filling the Workforce Gap"—April 2005
AAMC Calls for Medical Schools to Increase Enrollment—March 2005
Opening New Medical School Requires Patience, Persistence—March 2005
COGME Report Predicts Physician Shortage—Nov. 2004
Increased School Capacity—Nov. 2004
Rural Medicine Programs Aim to Reverse Physician Shortage—Nov. 2004
Pediatricians Becoming Scarce in Select Areas—Nov. 2004
A Word From the President: Tackling the Physician Supply Question—Feb. 2004 |
