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AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference
May 2-4, 2007
Hyatt Regency - Bethesda, MD
At the third annual AAMC Physician Workforce Research Conference,
the nation's physician workforce researchers networked and shared
their latest findings.
- Keynote address by David Cutler, author of "Your Money
or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System"
- Point/Counterpoint: The AAMC and the Dartmouth Perspectives
on Physician Workforce Expansion
- New data on worklife balance and expectations of the changing
generations of physicians
- Breakout sessions featuring recent workforce research
- Concurrent pre-meeting workshops on state and specialty workforce
data
May 2, 2007
Pre-Conference Sessions
State Data Collection
Jean Moore, B.S.N., M.S.N.
Director of the New York Center for Health Workforce Studies
State University of New York School of Public Health
Physician Data:
Management and Analysis
Thomas Ricketts III, Ph.D., M.P.H, Director, Southeast Regional
Center for Health Workforce Studies, Shep's Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
May 3, 2007
Welcome and Opening Comments
Edward Salsberg, M.P.A.
Associate Vice President and Director, Center for Workforce Studies,
Association of American Medical Colleges
Keynote Address
How Health System Change Will Affect Physicians
David Cutler, M.D., Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics
and Dean for the Social Science, Harvard University
Author of Your Money or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's
Healthcare System
Plenary I: Physician Workforce Planning in a Broken Health Care
System: Point-Counter Point
Moderator: Susan Dentzer, Health Correspondent and Head of the
Health Policy Unit
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS
David Goodman, M.D., M.S.
Professor of Pediatrics and Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth
School of Medicine , Senior Scholar, Center for the Evaluative Clinical
Sciences
Edward Salsberg, M.P.A.
Associate Vice President and Director, Center for Workforce Studies,
Association of American Medical Colleges
Luncheon Presentation
Update from the
Hill
Richard Knapp, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Assocation of American
Medical Colleges
Concurrent Breakout Sessions I
Panel A: Trends in the Supply of New Physicians
Moderator: Atul Grover, M.D., Ph.D, F.C.C.P., Associate Director,
Center for Workforce Studies, AAMC
Growth
Plans of U.S. Medical Schools
Rajeev K. Sabharwal, MPH, Senior Researcher
Center for Workforce Studies, Association of American Medical Colleges
Growth Plans for
Osteopathic Schools
Stephen Shannon, D.O., M.P.H., President, American Association of
Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
An Overview of
U.S. Citizens Who Obtain Their Medical Degrees Abroad
John (Jack) Boulet, Ph.D., Director, Research and Data Resources,
FAIMER
International Medical
Graduates and the U.S. Physician Workforce
Danette McKinley, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Research and Data Resources,
FAIMER
Panel B: The State of Physician Workforce Research in Three
States: New York, Wyoming, and Arizona
Research on Arizona's
Health Care Workforce
Mark Speicher, Research Analyst, Center for Health Information and
Research, Arizona State University Panelists:
Use of New York State
Physician Data to Analyze Potential Impact of Hospital Restructuring/Closures
in New York City
Gaetano ForteCenter for Health Workforce Studies, State University
of New York, Albany
Kolene Kohll, R.N., Director, Health Professions Tracking Center,
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Panel C: Rural Workforce Problems and Strategies
Physician Distribution
in the United States
L. Gary Hart, Ph.D., Director of Center for Health Workforce Studies
and Rural Health Research Center and Professor, Department of Family
Medicine
University of Washington
Doubling the
Rural Physician Workforce: Potential Impact of a National Replication
Project of Successful Medical School Programs
Howard Rabinowitz, M.D., Professor of Family Medicine and Director
, Physician Area Shortage Program, Jefferson Medical College
Predicting Rural Practice
Using Different Definitions to Classify Medical School Applicants
as Having a Rural Upbringing
John Owen, Ed.D., M.S.
Faculty CME Coordinator, Office of Continuing Medical Education
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Panel D: Women in the Physician Workforce: Maximizing Contributions
and Improving the Success of Women in Academia
Improving Recognition
and Enhancing Awards
Stephanie Pincus, M.D., M.B.A., Professor - Chair Emeritus, University
at Buffalo, and Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System
Improving the Academic
Climate for UCSF Women Faculty
W. Sue Shafer, Ph.D., Consultant, Women's Careers in Science
Defining a Successful
Model and Making Choices Consistent with a Subjective Success Model
Joan King, Professor Emeritus, Tufts University School of Medicine
Florence Haseltine, M.D., Ph.D.
The Society for Women's Health Research
Concurrent Breakout Sessions II
Panel E: Specialty Specific Workforce Studies
Moderator: Clese Erikson, M.P.Aff., Senior Research Associate,
Center for Workforce Studies, AAMC
Workforce Planning
for Family Medicine: A Social and Mortality Adjusted Needs-based
Model
A. Peter Catinella, M.D., M.P.H., Vice Chairman for Primary Care
Programs, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University
of Utah
The United States Rheumatology
Workforce: Supply and Demand 2005-2020
Chad Deal, M.D., Chair, Workforce Subcommittee, Committee on Training
and Workforce, American College of Rheumatology
Who Else is Providing
Care in Dermatology Practices? The Use of Physician Extenders in
Dermatology
Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Health
Policy, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Dermatology
Use of Oncology Services:
Estimates of Future Demand for Care
Joan Warren, Ph.D., Epidemiologist, National Cancer Institute
Panel F: GME Planning and Policy Judiciary
Moderator: Jonathan Weiner, Ph.D., Professor of Health Policy and
Management, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public
Health
COGME Update
Russell Robertson, M.D., Chairman, Council on Graduate Medical Education
Estimating the Marginal
Costs of Financing Physician Training in the U.S.
Martey Dodoo, Ph.D., Senior Economist The Robert Graham Center
Evidence Based Expansion
and Realignment of Physician Resident Positions at the VA
Barbara Chang, M.D., M.A., F.A.C.P., Director of Program Evaluation,
Acting Director of Graduate Medical Education, Office of Academic
Affiliations, VA Central Office
Impact of Hurricane
Katrina on GME in the New Orleans Area and the Implications for
National GME Policies
Richard Streiffer, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Family
and Community Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine
Panel G: Rural Workforce Issues
Moderator: Thomas Ricketts III, Ph.D., M.P.H.Director, Southeast
Regional Center for Health Workforce Studies, Shep's Center, UNC
at Chapel Hill
Case Study: Current
Challenges to Recruit and Retain Physicians in a Rural State
Laurie Hurowitz, Ph.D., Research Assistant, Professor of Medicine,
University of Vermont, College of Medicine
Baby Boomer Primary
Care Physicians: Rural/Urban Migration Over 22 Years in the U.S.
(1981-2003)
Alain Vanasse, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Family Medicine,
Université de Sherbrooke
When Rural is Not Rural:
An Examination of the Provision of Surgical Services in Rural Hospitals
Brit Doty, M.P.H., Research Coordinator, Mithoefer Center for Rural
Surgery
Rural Location
in Recent U.S. M.D. Graduates Using Logistic Regression
Robert Bowman, M.D., Associate Professor and Director, University
of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Family Medicine
Panel H: Diversity Congressional
Moderator:, Laura Castillo-Page, Ph.D., Director of Research, Division
of Diversity Policy and Programs, Association of American Medical
Colleges
The Diversity of
Medical School Applicants: Who's in our Future?
David Matthew, Ph.D., Staff Associate, Division of Medical School
Services and Studies, Association of American Medical Colleges
Diversity
and Discrimination in Health Care: The Physician Perspective
Marcella Nunez Smith, M.D., M.H.S., Instructor, Section of General
Internal Medicine
Assistant Director, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program,
Yale University School of Medicine
A New View of the Complexion
of the California Physician Workforce: Preliminary Data from the
California Medical Board Survey
Eric Chen, M.P.H., Project Analyst, Center for Health Professions,
University of California, San Francisco
The Contribution
of International Medical Graduates to Diversity in the Physician
Workforce
John Norcini, Ph.D., President and CEO, FAIMER
Poster Session and Reception
Friday, May 4
Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Francis Omaswa, Executive Director,
Global Health Workforce Alliance
Plenary II: Lessons from Abroad: United Kingdom, Canada, and France
Moderator: Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D., Murdock Head Professor of Medicine
and Health Policy, George Washington University
Debbie Mellor
Deputy Director, Workforce Capacity, United Kingdom
Lynda Buske
Director, Workforce Research, Canadian Medical Association
Yann Bourgueil, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.
Research Director, Institut de Recherches et de Documentation en
Economie de la Sante
Concurrent Breakout Session III
Panel I: State Workforce Issues
Moderator: Jean Moore, B.S.N., M.S.N., Director of the New York
Center for Health Workforce Studies, State University of New York
School of Public Health
Medical Educational
Impact on the Physician Workforce of Indiana
Stephen Leapman, M.D., Executive Associate Dean for Educational
Affairs, Indiana University School of Medicine
Michigan's Physician
Shortfall and the Advocacy Process to Address the Problem
Lynda Farquhar, Ph.D., Director for Graduate Medical Education,
Michigan State University
Triangulating Physician
Workforce Issues with Economic Base and Health Outcomes in Georgia
Stephen Goggans, M.D., Director Center for Healthcare Improvement,
Medical College of Georgia
Resident Out Migration:
What Factors Impact Their Decision to Leave New Jersey
Deborah Briggs, B.S.N., M.B.A., Senior Vice President, Health Policy,
New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals (NJCTH)
Panel J: Residency and Training Judiciary
Moderator: Tim Dall, Vice President, The Lewin Group
Are Residents
Entering OB/GYN More Similar to Residents in Primary Care or Surgery?
Rebecca McAlister, M.D., Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington
University School of Medicine
Depicting the Regional
Workforce Impact of Residency Training Sites
Martey Dodoo, Ph.D., Senior Economist, The Robert Graham Center
Age Difference
at Start of Residency
Sarah Brotherton, Ph.D., Director, Data Acquisition Services, American
Medical Association
U.S.-IMGs Completing
Training in New York, 1998-2005
Gaetano Forte, Center for Health Workforce Studies, State University
of New York, Albany
Panel K: Physician Distribution
Moderator: Lloyd Michener, M.D.Professor and Chair, Department
of Community and Family Medicine
Director, Duke Center for Community ResearchDuke University Medical
Center
The Distribution of
IMGs in the U.S.: The Interplay of Poverty, Rurality, and Length
of Practice
Xingyou Zhang, Health Geographer/Biostatistician, The Robert Graham
Center
Impact of
Title VII Training Programs on Community Health Center Staffing
Robert Phillips Jr., M.D., M.S.P.H., Director, The Robert Graham
Center
The Diffusion
of Physicians: Strategies to Address Maldistribution
Thomas Ricketts III, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director, Southeast Regional
Center for Health Workforce Studies, Shep's Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Thirty Years of
Family Medicine Training: Characteristics Associated with Practice
in Health Profession Shortage Areas and Community Dimensions of
Practice
Suzanne Cashman, Sc.D., Director of Community Health, Department
of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts
Medical School
Panel L: Physician Re-entry
Moderator: Saralyn Mark, M.D.
Senior Medical Advisor, Office of Women's Health, U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services
Reentry into the
Workforce by Physicians over 50
Holly Mulvey, M.A., Director, Division of GME and Pediatric Workforce,
The American Academy of Pediatrics
Characteristics
of Relicensed Physicians in Arizona
Mary Rimsza, M.D., Medical Director, Center for Health Information
and Research, Arizona State University
The Availability
of Reentry Resources for Physicians and Nurses
Mark Speicher, Research Analyst, Center for Health Information and
Research, Arizona State University
Plenary III: From Marcus Welby, M.D., to Grey's Anatomy: The Changing
Generations of Physicians
Moderator: Paul Henry Rockey, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Division
of Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education, AMA
Lois Margaret Nora, M.D., J.D.
President and Dean
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM)
Joseph Scopelliti, M.D.
President and CEO, Guthrie Clinic, Ltd., Co-CEO, Guthrie Health
Results of the AAMC/AMA Surveys of Physicians Over and Under 50
Clese Erikson, M.P.Aff., Senior Research Associate, Center for Workforce
Studies, AAMC
Closing Remarks
Carol Aschenbrener, M.D., Executive Vice President, Association
of American Medical Colleges
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