About 1 In 6 General Internists Leaves Practice By Mid Career Compared To 1 In 25 Internal Medicine Subspecialists

A survey conducted by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) found that 9 percent of all internists originally certified between 1990 and 1995, including a significantly larger proportion of general internists (17 percent) than internal medicine subspecialists (4 percent), are no longer working in general internal medicine or one of its …