Recruitment and RetentionIt will be extremely valuable for recruiting programs to familiarize themselves with different generational perspectives in order to develop strategies and tools for successful recruitment and retention of these physicians. According to the AMA, 67% of practicing physicians fall into the "Mature" and "Boomer" generations (e.g. 42 years of age and over); 88% are male, and approximately 33% of practicing physicians represent the "Gen X" sector (27 to 41 years of age); 58% are male. Furthermore, the Millennials (individuals born after 1980) are just now emerging from medical school and although small in numbers, currently 54% are women. » read more
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