This survey displays the percent distribution of medical association memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018. In 2018, some 63 percent of surveyed physicians were part of a state medical society. Many physicians in the United States are changing from an independent practice owner to an employee.
Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018
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Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018
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The Physicians Foundation. (September 18, 2018). Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/
The Physicians Foundation. "Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018." Chart. September 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/
The Physicians Foundation. (2018). Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/
The Physicians Foundation. "Distribution of Medical Society Memberships among U.S. Physicians from 2012 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/
The Physicians Foundation, Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/ (last visited April 12, 2025)
Distribution of medical society memberships among U.S. physicians from 2012 to 2018 [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, September 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415965/share-of-us-physicians-that-are-members-of-medical-associations/
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