OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1. Explain the major factors that have led to the current workforce situation and Identify emerging trends impacting workforce supply and demand.
2. Discuss the challenges of meeting clinical demands while maintaining educational and research missions for academic departments.
3. Develop long-term and short-term strategies to address the supply and demand differences at your institution.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Dr. Abouleish  has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.