Initial Effectiveness of the FY 1989 Medical Officer Retention Bonus

Abstract

In response to the declining retention of military physicians, Congress enacted a Medical Officer Retention Bonus (MORB) for FY 1989. This research memorandum examines the effect the MORB is having on the retention of Navy Physicians. Keywords: Compensation; Incentive contracts; Medical personnel; Naval personnel; Officer personnel; Personnel retention; Physicians; Probability; Salaries; Statistical analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA224910

Entities

People

  • Joyce S. Mcmahon
  • Laurie J. May

Organizations

  • Center for Naval Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Compensation
  • Contracts
  • Employment
  • Incentive Contracts
  • Internal Medicine
  • Management Personnel
  • Medical Personnel
  • Motivation
  • Naval Personnel
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Officer Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Physicians
  • Probability
  • Standards
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Naval Personnel Management