Tag: Doctors
Policies About Late-Career Physicians Are Considered Successful
Policies varied in the testing required, funding, processes after a positive screening result, and decision-making around concerning results
Female Pediatricians Earn About 93 Percent of Male Pediatricians
Year-sex interaction not significant, indicating no change in the female-male disparity from 2017 to 2022
Women Want a Choice Between Vaginal HPV Self-Sampling and Clinician Screen
However, some feel it would be difficult to choose
AAO: Wastage Seen With Artificial Expiration of Eye Drops in Ophthalmic Clinics
Artificial expiration dates of 14 and 28 days lead to $1,328, 207 g plastic, 11,881 drops wasted per year
Med School, Early Residency Outcomes Similar for Three-, Four-Year M.D. Grads
3YMD interns had higher performance on milestone assessment compared with other interns in internal medicine program
Industry Payments Common for Physician Peer Reviewers of Top Journals
Peer reviewers in this study received $64.18 million in general payments between 2020 and 2022
American Academy of Pediatrics, Sept. 27-Oct. 1
Female Residents Underrepresented in High-Compensation Specialties
High-compensation surgical specialties experienced increase in the proportion of female applicants and matriculants from 2008 to 2022
Family Medicine-Only Staffing at Birthing Hospitals Tied to Fewer C-Sections
Additionally, family medicine-only staffed hospitals have stronger nursing-rated safety culture
Discrepancies Seen Between Young People’s Preferred, Actual Sources of Contraceptive Info
Clinicians remain a preferred source, but were less often the actual source