Topic: Physician Practices

27% of physicians plan to leave medicine within two years due to physician burnout

78% of uninsured individuals reported never disputing a medical bill with their physician, hospital, or insurance company

Nearly 1/3 of beneficiaries age 65+ said they turn to an insurance broker or agent

88% of physicians describe the prior authorization burden as high or extremely high

Approximately 80% of physicians also said prior authorizations at least sometimes result in treatment abandonment

With prescription drug prices rising at an average rate of 31.6%, physicians can expect patients to search for solutions to their expensive prescription bills

Managing provider preferences is the top scheduling challenge, according to 31% of executives surveyed

44% of healthcare businesses plan to implement customer experience strategies in 2023

57% of physicians say social media changed their views on medications

Prior authorizations are a paperwork burden that takes up physicians’ & staff’s time while delaying care for patients, according to 93% of doctors surveyed by AMA