How much of physician income is tied to productivity? 7 statistics

For most physicians, compensation is not tied specifically to productivity, according to Physicians Practice’s 2014 Physician Compensation Survey.

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When asked how much of their compensation is specifically tied to productivity, physicians reported the following:
 
•    None — 36 percent
•    Up to 10 percent — 10.5 percent
•    Between 11 percent and 25 percent — 5.7 percent
•    Between 26 percent and 50 percent — 5.2 percent
•    Between 51 percent and 75 percent — 4.5 percent
•    More than 75 percent — 7.9 percent
•    All of it — 30.2 percent
 
The survey includes responses from 1,338 physicians.

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