Physicians Practice April 19, 2024
There’s no finish line when we talk about healthy lifespan extension.
The world’s population is aging. Between 2019 and 2034, the U.S. population is projected to grow 10.6%, from about 328.2 million to 363 million people.The population under 18 will grow by 5.6%; the population age of 65 and older, by 42.4% — primarily due to the 74.0% growth in size of the population age of 75 and older. As a result, the national prevalence and incidence of diseases that disproportionately affect older Americans will grow rapidly. If we examine this trend together with the expected shortfalls of 17,800 to 48,000 primary care physicians and the all-times high burnout rates for practitioners in 2022, one conclusion is clear – public...
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