分析宾夕法尼亚州的耳鼻喉科工作人员
Bao Y Sciscent1, Kimberly Chan1, Hänel W Eberly1
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine Hershey Pennsylvania USA.
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|October 10, 2024
概括
宾夕法尼亚州面临农村地区耳鼻喉科医生短缺的问题,专家集中在城市县. 农村地区的耳鼻喉科医生数量少得多,除了靠近主要的学术中心.
科学领域:
- 医学专业 医学专业 医学专业
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 获得医疗保健 获得医疗保健 获得医疗保健
背景情况:
- 耳鼻喉科医生的分布对于区域医疗保健的准入至关重要.
- 了解专家可用性的地理差异对于公共卫生规划至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析宾夕法尼亚州耳鼻喉科医生 (耳鼻喉专家) 的分布情况.
- 为了比较城市和农村县的耳鼻喉科医生度.
主要方法:
- 利用美国耳鼻喉科 - 头部和部手术学会 (AAO-HNS) 和医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心 (CMS) 数据库的回顾性数据.
- 将宾夕法尼亚州的县分类为大都市或非大都市,使用2023年农村-城市连续代码.
主要成果:
- 确定了宾夕法尼亚州67个县的388名耳鼻喉科医生;大都会地区354名,非大都会地区34名.
- 大都会县每10万人有2.4名耳鼻喉科医生,而非大都会县也平均为2.4,但差异很大.
- 19个非大都会县缺乏耳鼻喉科医生,而只有3个大都会县.
结论:
- 在宾夕法尼亚州农村县,耳鼻喉科医生非常稀缺.
- 非大都市地区的大型学术中心扭曲了分配,掩盖了更广泛的农村赤字.
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