Becker's Healthcare October 17, 2024
There will be a projected shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists by 2036, according to a 2024 Medicus white paper.
Here are five notes from the whitepaper know:
1. There are currently 51,492 active anesthesiologists in the U.S. Of those, 56.9% are 55 years or older and more than 17% are nearing retirement.
2. The current number of residency positions is not enough to meet the rising demand, the report said. In 2024, there were 1,695 anesthesiology residency positions available, and around 44 percent of medical students seeking an...
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