Supply and distribution of the primary care workforce in rural America: a state-level analysis
Abstract
Maintaining an adequate supply of primary care providers in the United States is one of the key challenges in rural health care. This study examines the 2019 supply and geographic distribution of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants across rural areas of the United States.
Authors:
Larson EH, Andrilla CHA, Garberson LAJournal/Publisher:
WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, University of WashingtonEdition:
Jun 2020.Documents:
Data Brief
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
NewHampshire
NewJersey
NewMexico
NewYork
NorthCarolina
NorthDakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
RhodeIsland
SouthCarolina
SouthDakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
WestVirginia
Wisconsin
WyomingCitation:
Larson EH, Andrilla CHA, Garberson LA. Supply and distribution of the primary care workforce in rural America: a state-level analysis. WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, University of Washington, Jun 2020.Related Studies:
The Supply and Distribution of the Primary Care Health Workforce in Rural America