Travel is a main retirement goal among physicians, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physicians Eye Retirement Report."
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Burnout was the leading reason behind physicians wanting to retire from medicine, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physicians Eye Retirement Report."
Roughly two-thirds of physicians are looking to retire from medicine by their mid to late 60s, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physicians Eye Retirement Report."
Thirty-nine percent of physicians have side hustles, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Side Gigs Report," published Oct. 12.
Alaska has the most women's health providers per capita, according to data released by the United Health Foundation on Dec. 5.
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Sports medicine is the fastest growing physician specialty, according to data published by the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Geriatric medicine specialties were the top two least-filled specialties in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program results for medicine and pediatric specialties.
Ten specialties filled all their positions in the 2023 Match results for medicine and pediatric specialties.
Between 2021 and 2022, 40% of physicians polled in a survey from the American Medical Association said they had interest in leaving their current organization within two years.
Decatur, Ill., is the urban area with the lowest cost of living, according to a Nov. 21 report from the Council for Community and Economic Research.