Female patients have lower mortality rates when treated by female doctors, study suggests
Female patients had lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female doctors, a new study suggested.
Treatment from female doctors leads to lower mortality and hospital readmission rates, finds study
Patients have lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female physicians, with female patients benefitting more than their male counterparts, new research suggests.
Hospital Mortality Lower for Patients Treated by Female Physicians
Patients have lower hospital mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians, with a larger benefit observed for female patients, according to a study published online April 23 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Being treated by a female physician associated with lower risk of death
Being treated by a female physician can reduce the risk of death and hospital readmission, a new study suggests.
Female doctors deliver better patient outcomes, study suggests
Female physicians linked to lower mortality and readmission rates, new study finds. NEW YORK, April 23: New research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine highlights significant differences in patient outcomes based on the gender of their treating physician.
Patients Fare Better With Women Doctors, Study Finds
The benefits of being treated by a female clinician were especially pronounced among women, researchers found, possibly due to male physicians underestimating the severity of illnesses in their female patients.
Treatment from female doctors leads to lower mortality and hospital readmission rates, study suggests
Patients have lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female physicians, with female patients benefitting more than their male counterparts, new research suggests.
Study: Patients treated by female doctors have better health outcomes
Despite female doctors manifesting better health outcomes for their patients, an Association of American Medical Colleges report revealed that women made up only 37.6% of all U.S. doctors in 2023. According to a Forbes report that same year, the gender pay gap reached 26% among doctors.
Patients under the care of female doctors are less likely to die, new study shows
Both male and female patients are more likely to die or be readmitted under the care of a male doctor, but the risk is even greater for women.
Study shows patients had ‘lower mortality’ and readmission rates with female physicians
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Being Treated by a Female Physician Leads to 'Lower Mortality' Rates, Study Shows
Female and male physicians practice medicine differently," one of the study's authors said Getty Female physician (stock photo) A new study says hospital patients — particularly women — are less likely to die or be readmitted when "receiving treatments from female physicians.
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People treated by female doctors tend to have better health outcomes, study finds
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