Physician Concentration, Shortage, and Effective Health Care in Resource-Constrained Settings

• In Event: Service Delivery and Performance

Brief Overview

We offer a panel study that tracks 3,000+ U.S. counties from 2010 to 2020 to assess how physician shortage affects health outcomes such as mortality of Medicare patients, take-up of Medicare services, and the quality of health care services.

Authors

• Austin Michael McCrea, Texas Tech University

• Miyeon Song, Rutgers University-Newark

• Ling Zhu, University of Houston