County-Level Cardiologist Density and Mortality in the United States

J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Dec 5;12(23):e031686. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.031686. Epub 2023 Nov 28.

Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas¹, Purvi Parwani², Marat Fudim^{3

4}, Salim S Virani^{5

6}, Sadiya S Khan⁷, Michael W Cullen⁸, Arunima Misra^{9

10}, Christie Ballantyne^{9

10}, Vijay Nambi^{9

10}, Dmitry Abramov²

¹ Department of Medicine University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson MS.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda CA.
³ Department of Medicine Duke University Medical Center Durham NC.
⁴ Duke Clinical Research Institute Durham NC.
⁵ Aga Khan University Karachi Pakistan.
⁶ Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Heart Institute Houston TX.
⁷ Department of Medicine Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago IL.
⁸ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester MN.
⁹ Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston TX.
¹⁰ Section of Cardiovascular Research Baylor College of Medicine Houston TX.

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiologists; mortality; physician density; population health.

MeSH terms