Healthcare's Capacity Crisis: How AI Agents Enhance Clinician Productivity

America’s healthcare system is fighting battles on several fronts: surging patient needs across specialties, an aging clinical workforce, and escalating provider burnout. Projections indicate a shortfall exceeding three million healthcare workers by 2026. This is supported by a 2023 McKinsey study, which found that 40% of inpatient registered nurses were planning to leave their positions. At the same time, nearly 60% of oncologists cite burnout as one of the primary reasons they may seek earlier retirement, only exacerbating an already staggering gap in care, as nearly 32 million Americans live in counties without locally available cancer care. Similar patterns have emerged across specialties, with fewer radiologists graduating. 
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