The physician workforce by the numbers

Here are five numbers that provide insights into the physician workforce:

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12 percent: The percentage of physicians who intend to set a retirement date and commit to full retirement.

26 percent: The percentage of physicians employed in private practice in 2022.

37.1 percent: The percentage of the active physician workforce that is female.

46.7 percent: The percentage of the active physician workforce that is age 55 or older.

950,000: The number of active physicians in the 50 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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