Becker's Healthcare February 19, 2025
Harry Severance, MD, adjunct assistant professor at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University School of Medicine, joined Becker’s to discuss five major issues he predicts will change the physician workforce by 2030.
Question: How do you anticipate the physician workforce changing over the next five years?
Editor’s note: This response was edited lightly for clarity and length.
Dr. Harry Severance: With the ongoing workplace abuses toward doctors, multiple overloading factors will lead to disenfranchisement and marginalization — including reduction to employee status, accelerating workplace assaults and violence, (now making healthcare the most dangerous of all U.S. workplace jobs), and multiple other disruptive factors, now with fewer bright young minds considering healthcare as a career option.
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