Tag: Doctors
Female PCPs Have Equal/Better Quality Outcomes Than Male PCPs
Female PCPs have higher earnings compared with male PCPs in value-based care, similar earnings in fee-for-service
Odds of Burnout Higher for Doctors Working With Incompletely Staffed Team
Working with an incomplete team >25 percent of the time linked to odds of burnout, intent to reduce hours, intent to leave
Nearly Half of Patients Seeking Vulvovaginal Disorder Care Report Negative Experiences
Newly developed patient-centered measure reveals distress among patients
Female Ophthalmology Trainees Perform Fewer Cataract Procedures During Residency
Female residents and those with underrepresented in medicine status report fewer total procedures
One in 10 U.S. Internal Medicine Doctors Report High Degree of Burnout
Prevalence of burnout was higher in the West, but was otherwise independent of practice contexts
Poor Communication Major Contributor to Patient Safety Incidents
Poor communication contributed to 24.0 percent of safety incidents in 42 studies that examined its contribution along with other causes
American College of Physicians, April 3-5
Dobbs Decision Has Negatively Impacted Access to OB/GYN Practitioners
Moderate reduction in OB/GYN practitioners seen in states that adopted restrictive abortion laws versus control states
Adults Prefer Messages Written by AI in Communication With Doctors
However, preference is diminished, though not completely erased, when told artificial intelligence is involved
Incidence of Suicide Higher for Female Physicians Than Nonphysicians
Physicians overall have higher odds of depressed mood and mental health, job, and legal problems preceding suicide
