How Much Does It Really Cost to Hire a Physician in 2026?
Introduction Hiring a physician is one of the most important—and expensive—decisions a healthcare organization makes. In 2026, the cost of hiring a physician has continued to rise, driven by increased demand, recruiter fees, and longer time-to-fill. But what does it actually cost to hire a physician today? Let’s break it down. 1. Recruiter Fees (The