Medical Economics September 14, 2022
Keith Algozzine

Population health strategies that offer a holistic approach can be effective in addressing inefficiencies.

Our health care system is at a turning point. A surplus of challenges—both related to processes, as well as looming financial implications—congest present-day operations and threaten stability.

  • An excess of 10,000 Americans turn 65 each day and are fueling the aging population explosion
  • The growing physician shortage continues, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) reports the U.S. could see a shortage of 37,800 to 124,000 doctors by 2034
  • By 2027, health care expenditures are expected to reach nearly $6 trillion
  • Furthermore, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports hospital subsector’s workforce dropping by nearly 90,000 people since March 2020

These all-too-real facts emphasize...

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