The report, conducted between Jan. 22 and March 2, is based on a survey of more than 2,340 physicians in more than 29 specialties.
For the survey, physicians were asked to rank their leading social issues.
Here are the results, based on respondents ranking the issue among their five most important, according to the report:
Note: Physicians who chose the “other” category named issues such as government interference in medicine; mental health; the economy and inflation; and poverty.
Healthcare access: 85 percent
Substance/opioid abuse: 66 percent
Racial disparities: 54 percent
Gun control: 53 percent
Climate change: 51 percent
Domestic violence: 47 percent
Immigration/refugee policies: 44 percent
Reproductive rights: 39 percent
Gender discrimination: 27 percent
Other: 18 percent
LGBTQ+ rights: 16 percent
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit