Fact Based List:

Geographic Distribution of Physicians (All Specialties)

Discuss the changing world of reimbursement and the use of quality measurements in provider contracts.

  1. Urban - 89.0%
  2. Large rural - 7.1%
  3. Small rural - 2.6%
  4. Remote rural/frontier - 1.3%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source URL: http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pcw...