International Medical Graduate Physicians in the U.S.: Changes Since 1981
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Description
Describes changes over time in the supply and distribution of International Medical Graduates (IMGs), based on five-year interval data from 1981 through 2001. Addresses IMG country of education, distribution in the U.S., demographics, type of practice, specialty, and contribution to patient care in rural areas and persistent poverty counties.
Author(s)
L. Gary Hart, Susan M. Skillman, Amy Hagopian, et al.
Date
03/2005
Type
Document
Organization
UW Center for Health Workforce Studies
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Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data