Original question: "Which best describes how you feel about the future of the medical profession? Net of "very positive/optimistic" & "somewhat positive/optimistic" From 2022: "To what extent do you agree with each of the following statements? My feelings about the future of the medical profession are positive (Percentage who strongly/somewhat agree)"
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Share of U.S. physicians positive about future of medical profession 2012-2024
In 2024, less than three in ten of surveyed physicians were optimistic about the future state of the medical profession. This survey depicts the percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024.Â
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The Physicians Foundation. (September 16, 2024). Percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. "Percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024." Chart. September 16, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. (2024). Percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation. "Percentage of Physicians Positive about The Future of The Medical Profession in The U.S. from 2012 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Sep 2024, /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
The Physicians Foundation, Percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Percentage of physicians positive about the future of the medical profession in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024 [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, September 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/415985/us-physicians-view-on-the-future-of-medical-profession/
