5 reasons physicians want to change their current work situation

Around 41 percent of physicians wish they could change workplaces, according to Physicians Practice’s 2014 Great American Physician Survey.

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The survey includes responses from 1,311 physicians.

 
When asked why they would prefer to work elsewhere, respondents reported the following:

 

•    To get away from the unhealthy culture of my current workplace — 31.6 percent
•    To get more time for my personal life — 24.2 percent
•    To make more money — 13.1 percent
•    To live in a different geographic area — 9.9 percent
•    To advance my career or partnership prospects — 9.7 percent

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