Journal of Oncology Practice, Vol 4, No 6 (November), 2008: pp. 300-302
© 2008
American Society of Clinical Oncology.
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.0863001
Best Practices in Practice |
Future Supply of and Demand for Oncologists
| Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text.
|
 |
Workforce Advisory Group Addresses Likely Shortages
|
|---|
In March 2007, Journal of Oncology Practice published an article by Erikson et al1 that reported the results of a study commissioned by the ASCO Board of Directors on the supply of and demand for oncology services through the year 2020. Data for the study were collected by the Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies in collaboration with the ASCO Workforce in Oncology Task Force, which was chaired by Michael Goldstein, MD, of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
| |
Michael Goldstein, MD
|
|
The study found that the United States will likely face a 48% increase . . . [Click for More]
|