Summary

According to findings released from the 8th annual Physician Retention Survey from Cejka Search and the American Medical Group Association AMGA, physician turnover rates are at an all-time high. As physicians depart or retire from a practice, the need to archive electronic protected health information ePHI of patients rises. The report finds physician turnover reaching the highest rate since the first year data was collected in 2005. Medical groups reported an average turnover rate of 6.8, up from 6.5 in 2011 and 5.9 in 2009 at the depth of the recession. Medical groups do not expect turnover relief in the next twelve months.

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Physician Turnover Rates At An All-Time High

According to findings released 3/18/13 from the 8th annual Physician Retention Survey from Cejka Search and the American Medical Group Association (AMGA), physician turnover rates are at an all-time high.  As physicians depart or retire from a practice, the need to archive electronic protected health information (ePHI) of patients rises. (more…)

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