The phrase "expected shortage" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a predicted or anticipated scarcity or lack of something. Example: The construction company announced an expected shortage of materials due to delays in shipments.
The good news is that worries about an expected shortage of flu vaccine seem to have been overheated.
For example, new roles such as physician assistants could bridge the gap between nurse and doctor and also help respond to an expected shortage of GPs.
An expected shortage of teachers in the coming decade led the company to create Transition to Teaching, a program that helps employees transition to second careers in teaching.
But to foster change, we must prioritize our government and institutional resources to address the expected shortage in the share of the college educated populace as well as alleviate the financial distress low-income young people are facing.
UnitedHealth Group Inc., the nation's second-largest health insurer, joined efforts to head off an expected shortage of doctors with a $10-million 10-milliono two proposedonationl schools in California.
Expected shortage of fossil fuels and the concern for climate change has increased the interest for the production of fuels and chemicals from renewable sources.
DURING the Persian Gulf war, the government tapped the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to make up for expected shortages.
With vaccines going from 5 manufacturers to 90,000 distribution points, Dr. Frieden said he expected shortages in some places and oversupply in others.
Besides the expected shortages in healthcare staff, the specific clinical challenges that have to be dealt with in elderly patients are important.
The high proportion of non-life-threatening health problems presented poses serious questions for policy makers, particularly in a time of economic challenges, an ageing population, and expected shortages of health care professionals.
"With ample global supplies of lower cost technical labor, one can expect shortage narratives to develop throughout advanced industrial nations to justify the expansion of high-skill guest worker policies so that firms can replace higher cost domestic workforces".
