Health systems’ late-career physician dilemma: Safety vs. supply

Health systems are facing a late-career physician dilemma: An aging workforce raises patient safety concerns, yet shortages and early retirements among mid-career physicians mean late-career physicians are needed more than ever.  The physician workforce has faced an aging problem for decades. Nearly 47% of the active physician workforce is 55 or older, up from 38% […] The post Health systems’ late-career physician dilemma: Safety vs. supply appeared first on Becker's Hospital Rev...