Exhibit
18. Alternative Patient Care Supply Projections
Line graph
The vertical axis title is Thousands of Physicians.
It is numbered from 700 to 1,100 in increments of 100.
The horizontal axis is Year. It is numbered from 2000 to
2020.
The
lines are color coded.
There is a legend indicating the colors as follows:
The
green line is Total FTE Physicians (based on hours worked
and annual 1$% productivity increases)
The blue line is Total Physicians
The red line is Total FTE Physicians (based on hours worked)
The
table below contains approximate values based on the numbers
in the Line Graph:
Thousands
of Physicians
| Year |
2000 |
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
| Green |
714 |
800 |
900 |
1000 |
1057 |
| Red |
714 |
750 |
800 |
840 |
866 |
| Blue |
714 |
750 |
810 |
850 |
891 |
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