2008 Physician Retention Survey
Top findings of the 2008 Physician Retention Survey include:
- Lower turnover rates than in 2007
- Incentives aid physician retention
- The increased role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants (advanced practitioners)
The 2008 Physician Retention Survey is a national survey of the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) members and has been designed to collect relevant information on the trends characterizing the recruitment and retention of physicians.
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The 2008 survey identifies turnover rates by gender, medical group, region and ownership. Several new trends are also explored: advantages and barriers to recruitment, physician job satisfaction indicators, and the success of recruitment incentives.
The role Advanced Practitioners (specifically Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) play in physician recruitment and retention is also characterized.