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On the recordMay 6, 2013
There is one statistic that I think it is important for us to be mindful of, and that is provided to us by the Association of American Medical Colleges. And they project that we are going to be facing a physician shortage in 2020--which is just around the corner--of at least 91,000 physicians.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

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Roskam highlights a projected physician shortage of 91,000 by 2020.

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