The urology workforce is under increasing strain, with existing physician shortages already limiting access to care across the United States. As workforce pressures continue to build, healthcare leaders are taking a closer look at the factors driving the urologist shortage and the strategies available to protect access to urologic care now and in the years ahead. The United States has more than 12,200 active urologists, yet 62% of U.S. counties currently lack access, and demand already exceeds available supply. A projected shortage of 950 urology physicians in 2026 signals a widening gap that will continue to pressure access to urologic care.
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