US Has Fewer Physicians Per Population Than Comparable Countries, More Hospital Administrators, Fewer Hospital Beds Per Person

From Peterson-KFF, Health System Tracker, "How do U.S. health care resources compare to other countries?" by Nicolas Shanosky, Daniel McDermott, and Nisha Kurani, Posted: August 12, 2020:

This chart collection looks at the availability of hospital resources and healthcare professionals in the United States and similarly wealthy countries. A related chart collection examines how the U.S.’s healthcare resources factor into the nation’s preparedness for the coronavirus pandemic.
***There are fewer physicians per capita in the U.S. than there are in most comparable countries

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The U.S. has the highest percentage of specialists among comparable countries

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From Peterson-KFF, Health System Tracker, "How prepared is the US to respond to COVID-19 relative to other countries?" by Rabah Kamal, Nisha Kurani, Daniel McDermott, and Cynthia Cox, Posted: March 27, 2020:

***Compared to most similarly large and wealthy countries, the U.S. has fewer practicing physicians per capita but has a similar number of licensed nurses per capita. Looking specifically at the hospital setting, the U.S. has more hospital-based employees per capita than most other comparable countries, but nearly half of these hospital workers are non-clinical staff. Overall, the U.S. has fewer hospitals and hospital beds per capita compared to other similar countries.***U.S. hospitals have more employees than most comparable countries, but many are administrative

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The U.S. has fewer total hospital beds per person than similar countries

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