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Supply and Geographic Distribution of Geriatric Physicians and Geriatric Nurse Practitioners

Description
Results of a study to explore trends in the supply of geriatric physicians (GMDs) and geriatric nurse practitioners (GNPs) from 2010 to 2020, and disparities between metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties. Features county-level maps showing geographic trends in older adults, GMDs, and GNPs among U.S. counties in 2010 and 2020, and statistics with breakdowns by metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties.
Author(s)
Ying Xue, Lusine Poghosyan, Qinyun Lin
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 7(11), e2444659
Date
11/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Physicians · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data