Becker's Healthcare October 23, 2024
Medical groups’ median clinical staffing per provider has returned to pre-COVID levels. However, rising production demands have outpaced the growth in support staffing, leading to a greater reliance on advanced practice clinicians.
That’s according to the American Medical Group Association’s new “2024 Medical Clinic Staffing Survey.” The survey is based on responses from 38 medical groups reporting staffing for 7,697 clinics and representing 31,415 providers. Eighty-three percent of the total clinics, representing 88% of the total providers participating, come from health system-affiliated organizations.
Here are seven findings from the survey:
1. Considering total clinic staff per provider (including both physicians and advanced practice clinicians), the median for all groups for 2024 is 2.15 total clinic staff full-time equivalents per provider...
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