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Getting the Science Right on the Surgeon Workforce Issue
Author(s) -
David A. Etzioni,
Samuel R.G. Finlayson,
Thomas C. Ricketts,
Dana Christian Lynge,
Justin B. Dimick
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
archives of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3644
pISSN - 0004-0010
DOI - 10.1001/archsurg.2011.64
Subject(s) - workforce , medicine , club , workforce planning , session (web analytics) , surgeon general , medical education , nursing , public health , political science , law , world wide web , computer science , anatomy
In this article we summarize the perspectives given by a range of health policy researchers as presented at the fifth annual meeting of the Surgical Outcomes Club at the annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons in Chicago, Illinois, on October 11, 2009. During that session, the participants reviewed 3 main areas that are summarized here: history of physician/surgeon workforce policy, current beliefs, recent policy activity, and issues related to forecasting/planning the future surgical workforce.

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