AAPM Workforce Study

The AAPM Workforce Study is a research effort by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine that examines the current state and future needs of medical physicists and related professionals in healthcare. It focuses on understanding workforce demographics, shortages, and the skills required to improve cancer treatment and medical imaging. By analyzing trends and challenges, the study aims to inform policy decisions, educational programs, and workforce planning, ensuring that there are enough qualified professionals to deliver safe and effective medical technology and patient care in the field of medical physics.