U.K., Sept. 14 -- Young doctors are more committed to staying in their profession as a result of COVID-19 compared to before the pandemic, new research by Phillips has found.

Philips' new Future Health Index research surveyed 500 doctors under the age of 40 in five countries: the US, China, Singapore, France and Germany. The findings reveal how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the attitudes and experiences of younger doctors, and how they believe the healthcare industry should change in response.

Despite the huge challenges the virus has presented healthcare professionals, the survey found that a large number of younger doctors (38%) say they are more likely to stay in medicine as a result of their experiences working during COVID-19. ...