Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on New Physician Job Market Outcomes
The pandemic significantly reduced new physicians' likelihood of entering rural practice and compensation, disproportionately affecting new primary care physicians. Such reductions may have adverse impacts on health care access, especially in rural areas.
Authors
- Hao Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1091-9259)
- David P. Armstrong
- Gaetano Forte
- Tarun Ramesh
- Marcela Horvitz‐Lennon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8120-9313)
- Fang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7135-1076)
Institutions
- Albany State University (US)
- RAND Corporation (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University at Albany, State University of New York (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Care
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0000000000002137
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82