5. Grimes and Fulton, Institute on Labor, Employment and the Economy,
Prepared for Michigan Department of Transportation
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
0 to 17 18 to 24 25 to 44 45 to 64 65 plus
2010
2040
Percent of Michigan Population
Distribution by Age Group 2010 - 2040
Percent of population
6. 1 in 4
Michigan residents
will be older than
65 by 2020
10. We Know: More People Will Need
Care
An older and sicker population,
combined with increased access to
insurance accelerates demand for
health care services
13. 30% of Doctors are Older than 50
1 in 4 Nurses Plan to Retire in 10 years
14. Nearing Capacity of Current Providers
Percent of physicians reporting number of new
12%
patients they can accept
46%
42%
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
NONE A FEW MANY
Source: 2012 MDCH Survey
15. We Know: We’re Getting Maxed Out
Just as more people need care, current
providers are at capacity, and are just
starting to retire
16. We need to pick the right workforce tools
to solve the right problems
18. Match Skills to Complexity of Care Needs
Source: Ani Turner, Altarum Institute
19. Solution: Innovate With MHC
The Michigan Health Council is
advancing solutions like team-based
care, increased clinical education
efficiency, and collective impact on
social determinants of health