Open AccessThe Aging Population and Its Impact on the Surgery Workforce
Author(s) -
David A. Etzioni,
Jerome H. Liu,
Melinda A. Maggard,
Clifford Y. Ko
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000081085.98792.3d
Subject(s) - medicine , workload , population , medicaid , per capita , census , workforce , projections of population growth , demography , gerontology , population ageing , aging in the american workforce , population projection , ambulatory , health care , population growth , surgery , environmental health , economic growth , economics , sociology , computer science , operating system
To predict the impact of the aging population on the demand for surgical procedures.