Introduction

I have been asked to consider the issues of provider supply and will explain if there are such issues. I have also explained the likely long-term impact of the influx of IMGs into the healthcare system. Along with all this I have explained the reason for the lack of minority representation in the U.S. health profession such a compelling problem for our health policy makers. A conclusion follows that with my own thoughts and views.
Issues with Provider Supply

While managed care decreases hospital use, it increases the use of physicians. Size and composition of the physician workforce has been troubled since the twenty-first century came about. This includes both health professionals and policymakers in particular because of the transformation of the health care delivery system. For the last fifteen years there has been an over supply of physicians. Most of the over supply is made up of non primary care specialists. On the primary care physician side......

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Title: Provider Supply Issues
Approximate Word Count: 938
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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