Rates of Physician Attrition From Clinical Practice Have Risen Since 2013

Physician Attrition Rates on the Rise Since 2013

A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reveals that the rate of physician attrition from clinical practice has increased since 2013.

Researchers from the University of California at San Francisco, led by Rotenstein, M.D., conducted a nationwide, longitudinal study to characterize the rates of physician attrition and identify associated factors.

The analysis showed a significant increase in unadjusted rates of clinical practice attrition, from 3.5% in 2013 to 4.9% in 2019.

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Author's summary: Physician attrition rates have risen significantly since 2013, affecting clinical practice nationwide.

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