The report includes responses from 13,575 physicians. The survey was conducted on behalf of The Physicians Foundation by Merritt Hawkins and completed in September 2012.
When asked how many patients they see on average per day, respondents reported the following:
• 0 to 10 patients — 19.5 percent
• 11 to 20 patients — 39.8 percent
• 21 to 30 patients — 26.8 percent
• 31 to 40 patients —8.1 percent
• 41 to 50 patients — 2.6 percent
• 51 to 60 patients — 0.8 percent
• More than 61 patients — 2.4 percent
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