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AAMC. (November 4, 2024). Density of active licensed physicians in the U.S. in 2023, by state (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/
AAMC. "Density of active licensed physicians in the U.S. in 2023, by state (per 100,000 population)." Chart. November 4, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/
AAMC. (2024). Density of active licensed physicians in the U.S. in 2023, by state (per 100,000 population). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/
AAMC. "Density of Active Licensed Physicians in The U.S. in 2023, by State (per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Nov 2024, /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/
AAMC, Density of active licensed physicians in the U.S. in 2023, by state (per 100,000 population) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Density of active licensed physicians in the U.S. in 2023, by state (per 100,000 population) [Graph], AAMC, November 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1619444/physician-density-by-us-state/