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News|Slideshows|September 23, 2024

13 Physician recruiting trends you need to know

Author(s)Todd Shryock

The physician shortage and government changes have led to some interesting recruiting and salary trends.

AMN Healthcare's Physician Solutions divions (formerly known as Merrit Hawkins) released its annual 2024 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives report. This is the 31st consecutive year for the study that tracks the demand level, starting salaries, signing bonuses, relocation allowances, CME allowances and other incentives used to recruit physicians and advanced practice providers nationwide.

Here are 13 trends from the report you need to know:

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