Michigan Primary Care Workforce Fast Facts
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By 2030America will have a
permanently smallerlabor force
Can we balance health
care provider supply
and demand?
Fast Fact: We’re Getting
Older
Grimes and Fulton, Institute on Labor, Employment and the Economy,
Prepared for Michigan Department of Transportation
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2010
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Percent of Michigan Population
Distribution by Age Group 2010 - 2040P
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1 in 4Michigan residents
will be older than
65 by 2020
Fast Fact: Michigan is expanding
access to care
439,975 new Medicaid
beneficiaries
272,537
Exchange Consumers
We Know: More People Will Need
Care
An older and sicker population,
combined with increased access to
insurance accelerates demand for
health care services
Fast Fact: Michigan is testing its
care capacity
GONE
FISHINGProviders of all
types are quickly
approaching
retirement age
1 in 4 Nurses Plan to Retire in 10 years
30% of Doctors are Older than 50
12%
46%42%
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Nearing Capacity of Current Providers
Percent of physicians reporting number of new
patients they can accept
Source: 2012 MDCH Survey
We Know: We’re Getting Maxed Out
Just as more people need care, current
providers are at capacity, and are just
starting to retire
We need to pick the right workforce tools
to solve the right problems
Right people, right place, right time
Match Skills to Complexity of Care Needs
Source: Ani Turner, Altarum Institute
Solution: Innovate With MHC
The Michigan Health Council is
advancing solutions like team-based
care, increased clinical education
efficiency, and collective impact on
social determinants of health
mhc.org