|Articles|August 7, 2014

Majority of Physicians Remain Happy with Career Choice

Our 2014 Great American Physician Survey, Sponsored by Kareo, indicates 8 in 10 physicians are happy as doctors and have no regrets about their career path.

Of the 1,311 physicians taking our 2014 Great American Physician Survey, Sponsored by Kareo, 8 in 10 said they still like being a physician. Furthermore, given the choice to change history and choose another path, 56 percent said thanks, but no thanks.

Here's more data on the ups and downs of being a physician from this year's survey.

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