HRSA Report: Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas Statistics

In this report dated August 7, 2015, the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) presented statistics about Health Professional Shortage Areas. The data points include shortage designation type (geographic, population group, or facility); the population of designated HPSAs by specialty (primary care, dental, or mental health), the percentage of need met, and the number of additional professionals needed needed to remove the shortage designation. It gives a nationwide summary, regional summaries, and statistics for each state . . .