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THE 2023 OTOLARYNGOLOGY WORKFORCE
Mean
Median
TABLE 11.1: Average Age of Otolaryngologists at Retirement
68.9
69
Retirement
Mean
Median
TABLE 11.2: Average Retirement Year of Respondents
2017
2019
FIGURE 11.1: Reason for Retirement by Count and Push and Pull Factors
10
20
30
40
50
60
Wanted to Enjoy Other Things Financially Secure Spend More Time with Family Other Work Opportunities EHR / Documentation Burden General Healthcare Environment Declining Work-Life Balance Administrative / Practice Burdens Stress Call General Lack of Enjoyment Health Issues Insurance Companies Patient Attitudes / Demands Government Regulations Reimbursement Problems Malpractice / Liability Concerns Hospital Administration Family Needs
55
52
40
9
34
31
23 23
21
20
19
18
15
14 14
11
8
7 7
Pull Factors Push Factors
5
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