title: Too many physicians in the wrong places and specialties? Populations and physicians from a market perspective.
abstract: As market forces play a greater role in physician specialty and location decisions, new techniques for illuminating relocation options are needed. The authors propose a model that can be used, among other ways, as a first gross screening mechanism in identifying market opportunities for physicians.
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D003710:Demography; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006280:Health Workforce; D008923:Missouri; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D010820:Physicians / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011365:Professional Practice Location / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013038:Specialization