Gender Pay Gap Affects Most Medical Specialties, Persists Over Period of Time
Women in academic medicine typically have lower starting salaries than men, and this disparity remains after 10 years on the job.
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Gender Bias Common in Online Reviews of Physicians
Patients rated female doctors more on their interpersonal skills and not much on their technical competence, a study found.
Supreme Court Set to Overturn Roe vs Wade, Leaked Draft Opinion Shows
The US Supreme Court is on the verge of striking down the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling.
It’s a Doctor’s Duty to Combat Misinformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how easy it is for disreputable and nonauthoritative sources to spread wrong and possibly dangerous medical information.
FDA Wants to See Increased Diversity in Clinical Trials
The guidance aims to ensure that the data submitted to the Agency adequately represent the patients that will use the medical products.
AAN Survey Highlights Gender Disparities in Academic Neurology
In an American Academy of Neurology (AAN) survey, researchers assessed self-reported gender disparities experienced by US-based AAN members doing research in neurology.
Psychiatrists Are Burned Out, Too
To examine the prevalence of burnout among psychiatrists specifically, the researchers evaluated 36 studies involving 5481 participants from 19 countries.
Women’s Underrepresentation in Neurology and What to Do About It
Suma Shah, MD, reveals the many ways women in neurology are underrepresented and the steps women can take to close the gender gap in multiple areas of the field.
The Elephant in the Rheum – “Burnout” Among the Workforce
Beth Jonas, MD, discusses the various aspects “burnout” among the rheumatology workforce, with an emphasis on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of rheumatologists.
What Does the Open Notes Mandate Mean for Psychiatrists and Mental Health Clinicians?
The new open notes regulation is a substantial change for both physicians, as well as patients. Does this mandate benefit or harm patients — or both?
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