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Health Resources Administration (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. Bureau of Health Professions. – 1983
The diffusion and U.S. geographic distribution of primary care physicians are discussed in three papers. The literature on the diffusion issue is reviewed in the first paper. After introducing diffusion concepts, measures, and problems, current evidence for the diffusion of physicians are assessed, and efforts to forecast future needs for…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Labor Supply