Patients - customers - in the south will have an excess of doctors while large areas of the country struggle to keep a single overworked GP.
Furthermore, in each of the cities where disasters have occurred, the message continues that there is often an excess of doctors but too few skilled nurses, especially in emergency rooms, intensive care units, and operating rooms.
But if the benchmark is based on the Mayo ratio, we can project an excess of nearly 50,000 doctors in the year 2020.
This increase may be due to the lack of doctors and the excess work load of the doctors working in this ACES.
Add an excess of alcohol, 4,000 calories above doctors' daily guidelines and the likelihood of hearing some of the most catastrophically annoying music committed to record and you have a recipe for psychological trouble.
Nevertheless, David Sandman, the commission's executive director, called Community "a prime example of excess capacity," where doctors are pressured to admit patients just to bring in revenue.
He described Dr. Li as a "careful and caring physician" who should not be held responsible if his patients were taking doses in excess of the prescribed levels or "doctor shopping" to get more prescriptions.
Weight management has become a key focus of doctors, nurses and dieticians, and the effects of excess weight are a key challenge to our schools, employers and insurers.
The agency must cut excess management layers and use those resources to boost frontline staffing of doctors, nurses and others directly involved in patient care.
Many people in our situation avoid seeking medical attention even when it would be advisable, because of the big difference in the "excess of the prescribed fee" that the doctors charge - and this also for specialists, radiographers, etc. that may follow on.
The WISN results demonstrate a severe shortage of doctors and pharmacists in every district hospital, with 196 fewer doctors than required but an excess of 148 nurses (Table 6).
