This statistic illustrates the impact COVID-19 has had on U.S. physicians' wellbeing by detailing the share of physicians who had experienced select effects on their practice or professional employment, by frequency, as of August 2020. The data shows that 17 percent of respondents had inappropriate feelings of anger, tearfulness, or anxiety due to the pandemic once a week.
Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020
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The Physicians Foundation. (September 17, 2020). Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/
The Physicians Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020." Chart. September 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/
The Physicians Foundation. (2020). Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/
The Physicians Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. Physicians Who Had Select Experiences Due to The Effects of The Covid-19 Pandemic on Their Practice or Professional Employment, August 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/
The Physicians Foundation, Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. physicians who had select experiences due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice or professional employment, August 2020 [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, September 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184571/covid-us-physician-impacts-practice-employment/