This survey depicts the percent distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions about the future of the medical profession from 2012 to 2018. In 2014, some 40 percent of surveyed physicians felt somewhat negative/pessimistic about the future state of the medical profession.
Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018
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The Physicians Foundation. (September 18, 2018). Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. "Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018." Chart. September 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. (2018). Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. "Distribution of U.S. Physicians' Opinions on The Future of Medical Professions from 2012 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation, Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Distribution of U.S. physicians' opinions on the future of medical professions from 2012 to 2018 [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, September 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/