Shortfall of doctors across the US
September 29th, 2006
A story from the Chigaco Sun Times reports that a serious shortfall of doctors in almost every State across the US is developing. Read story
It is estimated that by 2020, the US will need 39 percent more family doctors to meet the needs of a growing and aging population.
The need for better technology is going to be critical, especially if this shortfall is not addressed in time. With some of the telehealth solutions out on the market, let’s hope health providers continue to support and develop solutions.
To see some of the neat solutions already out there, visit our Health technology section.
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Interactive Health – Health technology section
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