Factors associated with plans for early retirement among Ontario family physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Higher numbers of family physicians (FPs) stopped practicing or retired during the COVID-19 pandemic, worsening the family doctor shortage in Canada. Our study objective was to determine which factors were associated with FPs’ plans to retire earlier during the COVID-19 pandemic....

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Published in:	BMC Primary Care
Main Authors:	Rachel Walsh, Deanna Telner, Debra A. Butt, Paul Krueger, Karen Fleming, Sarah MacDonald, Aakriti Pyakurel, Michelle Greiver, Liisa Jaakkimainen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Family physicians Early Retirement Job turnover COVID-19 Pandemic
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02374-9