Becker's Healthcare January 8, 2026
One in 10 needed physician roles go unfilled, according to Medicus Healthcare Solutions’ recently published “The Physician Workforce Under Pressure” white paper.
Here are five statistics, trends and data points that characterize the U.S. physician workforce and ongoing physician shortage, according to the whitepaper:
1. The highest concentration of physicians is in more populous states such as California, Texas and Florida as well as the Mid-Atlantic region.
2. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 3% job growth for physicians from 2024...
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