Surgeon Supply by County-Level Rurality and Social Vulnerability From 2010 to 2020

JAMA Surg. 2024 Feb 1;159(2):223-225. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.5632.

Authors

Vishal R Patel¹, Michael Liu², James P Byrne^{3

4}, Alex B Haynes¹, Andrew M Ibrahim^{5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Dell Medical School, Austin, Texas.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Division of Acute Care Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁵ Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁶ Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines the surgical workforce in all counties across the US from 2010 to 2020.

MeSH terms

Humans
Rural Population
Social Vulnerability*
Surgeons*
United States
Workforce