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Anthony Scott
Anthony Scott leads the Health and Healthcare theme at the Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic and Social Research at the University of Melbourne. He is an Associate Editor of Journal of Health Economics, and Health Economics, past President of the Australian Health Economics Society, and Board Director of the International Health Economics Association.
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Is the expanding medical workforce meeting changing community needs?
After around 20 years of expansion in medical workforce supply (Geffen, 2014), what are the key issues facing the medical workforce today? When producing more doctors, it is essential to ensure the additional doctors are used to meet the population need for healthcare, rather than reinforcing a paradox of overtreatment and overdiagnosis for some of Continue reading »