Because the ROI dropped precipitously. Governments were paying much better, insurance companies were paying much better, liability was a lot less, documentation and paperwork was a lot less.
The 80s to 00s doctor years were very good. Now the power is in the hands of the government and huge insurance companies, and to compete with them, you need to be part of a large healthcare provider group, which ends up happening as an employee.
Plus medical school debt and increasing years to become fully practicing like having to do longer residencies and fellowships.
The 80s to 00s doctor years were very good. Now the power is in the hands of the government and huge insurance companies, and to compete with them, you need to be part of a large healthcare provider group, which ends up happening as an employee.
Plus medical school debt and increasing years to become fully practicing like having to do longer residencies and fellowships.