Female doctors often provide better care for patients, but they’re being ‘chased out of medicine’
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Dr. Shikha Jain wants women to thrive in the medical field. Jain is the founder of Women in Medicine, a Chicago-based nonprofit…
Dr. Shikha Jain wants women to thrive in the medical field. Jain is the founder of Women in Medicine, a Chicago-based nonprofit…
Dr. Shikha Jain wants women to thrive in the medical field. Jain is the founder of Women in Medicine, a Chicago-based nonprofit…
In a study recently published in Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers reported that female Medicare patients seen by female…
When older women patients are treated by women doctors, they are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital than when…
or major health issues after surgery or hospitalization, studies have shown over and over.
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Female doctors have better outcomes for patients after surgery or hospitalization, multiple studies have indicated.
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Editor’s Note: Kara Alaimo, an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University, writes about issues…
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Are patients in better hands if they’re being treated by female physicians? Yes, according to one new study.
Are patients in better hands if they’re being treated by female physicians? Yes, according to one new study.
Are patients in better hands if they’re being treated by female physicians? Yes, according to one new study.
In early 2014, Ilene Ruhoy, MD, PhD, was not feeling well. She tired more easily than usual, had frequent headaches, and was…
In early 2014, Ilene Ruhoy, MD, PhD, was not feeling well. She tired more easily than usual, had frequent headaches, and was…
National Women in Medicine Day, celebrated earlier this month, “acknowledges the vital roles that female physicians play in…
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Over the last week or so, there has been widespread condemnation of a letter to the editor penned by a retired British…
Over the last week or so, there has been widespread condemnation of a letter to the editor penned by a retired British…
Over the last week or so, there has been widespread condemnation of a letter to the editor penned by a retired British…
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A recent study examined projected career earnings between the genders in a largely community-based physician population…
A recent study examined projected career earnings between the genders in a largely community-based physician population…
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Women cardiologists receive dramatically smaller payments from the U.S. Centers for Medicare
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Sexual harassment is prevalent in medicine, especially in male-dominated fields, such as cardiology.
Sexual harassment is prevalent in medicine, especially in male-dominated fields, such as cardiology.
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The in-hospital mortality rate among patients treated by physicians who were women was lower compared with those cared for by…
The in-hospital mortality rate among patients treated by physicians who were women was lower compared with those cared for by…
Researchers at McMaster University and several other Ontario, Canada, institutions have documented a shocking difference in…
In a recent commentary published in Obstetrics
In a recent commentary published in Obstetrics
Should patients care about gender when choosing a doctor? Will they be better off with a man, a woman, or another gender?
Should patients care about gender when choosing a doctor? Will they be better off with a man, a woman, or another gender?
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原标题: 原创 筷子 国际科学 如果你想知道性别在你的医疗保健质量中是否会起作用,哈佛大学的一项研究能够为你揭晓答案。在这样的一场两性之争中,女性成功胜出! 研究发现,与接受男性医生护理相比,那些在医院接受女性医生护理的人,死亡的可能性更小,他们再次住院的可…
原创 筷子 国际科学 如果你想知道性别在你的医疗保健质量中是否会起作用,哈佛大学的一项研究能够为你揭晓答案。在这样的一场两性之争中,女性成功胜出! 研究发现,与接受男性医生护理相比,那些在医院接受女性医生护理的人,死亡的可能性更小,他们再次住院的可能性也更小…
Recently, educator and writer, Annalise Mabe published a disquisition on sexism in the medical community after experiencing it…
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很多患者在就医时,对医生的性别其实是有偏好的。有人觉得女医生温和细致,有人觉得男医生果断干脆(当然这也算一种刻板印象)。碰到私密问题,患者普遍希望得到同性别医生的帮助。不过你相信么,医生的性别对治疗效果也会有影响。 《美国医学会杂志•内科学》( JAMA…
"We don't not need to fix women, we need to fix the system." In mid-September, Dr.
C’est une première: une des plus prestigieuses revues médicales, The Lancet, vient de s’engager contre les injustices faites…
很多患者在就医时,对医生的性别其实是有偏好的。有人觉得女医生温和细致,有人觉得男医生果断干脆(当然这也算一种刻板印象)。碰到私密问题,患者普遍希望得到同性别医生的帮助。不过你相信么,医生的性别对治疗效果也会有影响。 《美国医学会杂志•内科学》( JAMA…
There is a large and fatal gender gap in cardiovascular treatment across the United States.
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The evidence is clear: Having a diverse health care workforce can have an impact on patient care.
The evidence is clear: Having a diverse health care workforce can have an impact on patient care.
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Doctors are among the highest earners in the US, bringing in nearly $300,000 on average each year.
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Executive Summary Systematic discrimination against women in medicine constitutes a potential threat to patient safety and…
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Heart attacks can affect anyone, but are especially threatening for women. Not only do the symptoms appear differently in women…
Heart attacks can affect anyone, but are especially threatening for women. Not only do thesymptoms appear differently in women…
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