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Physician Transitions out of Clinical Practice: Age, Sex, Generational, and Specialty Effects

Description
Analyzes licensure data to identify demographic, specialty, and geographic associations with retirement or temporary exit from clinical practice among 74,271 North Carolina physicians between 2005 and 2024.
Author(s)
Erin Fraher
Citation
Health Affairs Scholar, 4(10)
Date
09/2026
Tagged as
Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Statistics and data · North Carolina