Location, lifestyle most important to residents
Residency Program Insider, June 5, 2015
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When considering practice opportunities, final-year residents weigh several different factors. According to a survey of residents conducted by Merritt Hawkins, 69% said geographic location was one of the most important factors, followed by lifestyle at 61%.
Other factors that residents reported as being important were having adequate call hours and personal time (60%), a good financial package (58%), and proximity to family (48%).
Source: AMA Wire
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