Rates of Physician Attrition From Clinical Practice Have Risen Since 2013

Physician Attrition Rates on the Rise

Since 2013, the rate of physician attrition from clinical practice has increased, according to a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

The study, conducted by Rotenstein, M.D., and colleagues from the University of California at San Francisco, analyzed data from 712,395 physicians who provided care to Medicare patients between 2013 and 2022.

The researchers found 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 since 2013, affecting clinical practice.

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