This survey displays the size of oncology practices in the United States based on the number of physicians and the practice setting in 2016. Some 41 percent of hospital or health system owned oncology practices had only between one and five physicians. The size and demographic of medical professionals in oncology plays a significant role in the accessibility and quality of cancer care for patients in the United States.
Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016
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ASCO. (March 22, 2017). Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/
ASCO. "Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016." Chart. March 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/
ASCO. (2017). Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/
ASCO. "Share of U.S. Oncology Practices by Size and Setting of Practice in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2017, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/
ASCO, Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016 Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Share of U.S. oncology practices by size and setting of practice in 2016 [Graph], ASCO, March 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/374023/size-of-oncology-practices-by-number-of-physicians-in-the-us/