The percentage of physicians wanting to leave has increased 4% since 2021’s report.
Here are four other findings:
- About 24% of male physicians are considering leaving medicine, compared with 28% of female physicians.
- Physicians between the ages of 30 and 39 and physicians older than 60 are the most likely to consider leaving.
- Most physicians indicated they are considering moving into education and teaching (42%), healthcare business company (31%) or writing (21%).
- Forty percent of physicians indicated they were considering making the switch in the next two to three years.