Industry News – January 2026
Every month, we find the most relevant news and opinions from the industry and publish them to the MGIS blog. Scroll to the bottom of the page to subscribe to the MGIS Sales Guide to make sure you never miss these updates.
2025 Report on Residents Executive Summary
AAMC – The 2025 Report on Residents highlights steady growth in residency positions, rising female representation, shifting specialty preferences, and varied racial, ethnic, and geographic retention patterns.
Physician Shortage in Rural Areas of the U.S. Worsened Since 2017
University of Rochester – From 2017 to 2023, rural U.S. areas lost 11% of family physicians, with the Northeast hardest hit.
Best Healthcare Jobs in 2026
U.S. News & World Report – For the third year in a row, nurse practitioner ranked No. 1 on U.S. News & World Report’s best jobs list, leading healthcare roles due to strong demand, pay, stability and work-life balance.
The Biggest Physician Leadership Stories in 2025
Becker’s Physician Leadership – Key stories highlight shifts in medical education, physician wealth, and practice models.
