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What challenges will the United States likely face in the future regarding the supply and demand of physicians, nurses and ancillary personnel?

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This solution discusses the challenges that the healthcare system in the United States will likely face with regards to the supply and demand of physicians, nurses and ancillary personnel.

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Whether some believe it or not, a change in the dynamics of healthcare will be coming as both the age shift in consumers moves towards more older patients and the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act take place. There will be a shortage of health personnel just from those who have decided to retire or take a less stressful role in the health arena. Some facts that are influencing these changes are that 40% ...

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