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Puerto Rico orthopaedic manpower study

J M Flynn1, R Fernández-Feliberti, R J Reina

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan 00929-0134, USA.

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal
|December 1, 1996
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This study presents Puerto Rico

Area of Science:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Health Workforce Analysis

Background:

  • Understanding the orthopaedic workforce is crucial for healthcare planning.
  • Puerto Rico's specific demographic and geographic factors may influence its orthopaedic surgeon distribution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a comprehensive database of the orthopaedic workforce in Puerto Rico.
  • To compare the local orthopaedic manpower with national benchmarks from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

Main Methods:

  • Data collection from the Puerto Rico Board of Medical Examiners.
  • Data collection from the Puerto Rico Department of Health.
  • Information gathered from orthopaedic surgeon practices.

Main Results:

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  • A detailed database of Puerto Rico's orthopaedic workforce was created.
  • Local orthopaedic manpower was benchmarked against the AAOS national survey.

    • Conclusions:

    • The study provides essential data for assessing orthopaedic surgeon availability in Puerto Rico.
    • Findings can inform strategic workforce development and resource allocation in the region.