More on the shortage of geriatricians
Despite longer training requirements as compared to FPs and internists, geriatricians earn less.  Why?  Their case mixes are virtually 100% Medicare.  From the American Journal of Medicine:Few other fields of medicine are faced with the challenge of proposing that residents complete additional training only to have their earning power decrease.
 
 
 
          
      
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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