Physician salaries only make up about 8.6% of all healthcare costs. That’s less than Germany, Australia, France, etc.

Healthcare costs do need to come down, but slashing physician salaries should be near the bottom of the list of things to target.

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/compensation-issues/ph...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6179628/#__sec1...