IQVIA surveyed 720 physicians across six countries to assess COVID-19’s lasting impact on healthcare professionals. Results show rising caseloads driven by patient backlogs and remote care adoption, though some regions still report declines. Non-COVID services remain strained by understaffing, delayed treatments, and long COVID cases. HCP wellbeing is hit hard: 67% cite workforce shortages, 61% lack work-life balance, and many face burnout. Physicians expect greater government and employer support in recruitment, training, and workforce investment. Pharma companies can help through patient support programs, real-world insights, and resources during launch and post-launch phases.

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