Pinnacle Health Group’s (PHG) annual survey on ‘why physicians leave’ reinforces the industry’s outlook that compensation and work-life balance are main reasons why physicians leave their practices. The survey, which was sent to over 6,000 physicians across the nation between February and November last year, also revealed that 52% of the surveyed doctors are uncertain […]
Pinnacle Health Group’s quick survey on compensation preferences
Our quick survey on compensation preferences reinforced financial security as a key factor for physicians when looking for practice opportunities.
Physician recruiting made easy? Think again.
By 2005 there were more positions than physicians. This led to physicians becoming more discerning about their career choices.
Survey Examines Job Preferences of 2008 Medical Residents and Fellows
With an impending physician shortage and a generation of aging baby boomers, medical facilities must stay informed about the best ways to reach and recruit physicians.
Physician Shortages: A Look at Supply and Demand
Many aspects contribute to the changing face of physician compensation. From a recruiter’s perspective, the biggest factors rest in the supply and demand for physicians based on the specialty and practice location.
Reasons Why Physicians Change Jobs: Results From PHG’s 2nd Annual Survey
In today’s competitive economy, physician recruitment is a costly undertaking. Yet when a doctor leaves, there is nothing else a medical organization can do but find a replacement as quickly as possible. The key to reducing physician turnover lies in understanding what makes physicians unhappy in their current positions.
NAPR Recruiter Survey: Overview of Industry Trends in Healthcare Staffing
This year the National Association of Physician Recruiters (NAPR) compiled and published new statistics on physician recruitment industry trends. Ninety-three search firms completed the survey for a response rate of 47 percent.
Malpractice Premiums: How They Affect A Physician’s Job Outlook
People are on edge about the sharp rise in malpractice insurance premiums. Many physicians have limited their clinical services or have even relocated to more equitable practice environments. Because of this, physicians in crisis states are concerned about whether to remain where they are or perhaps consider a move to a non-crisis state offering lower malpractice rates.