article_snippet: Kirch is also considering how retail clinics and outpatient centers are turning more to nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other professionals instead of physicians, its 2015 report noted.
article_snippet: The number of people over the age of 65 will soar by 40 percent by 2025, The number of people over the age of 65 said.
article_snippet: The trends from these data are clear,' Kirch said in a statement. '
article_snippet: The difference in predictions is thanks to revised population numbers and the slight rise in doctors completing medical school.