In an analysis of over 776,000 patients hospitalized between 2016 and 2019, researchers found that “patients have lower mortality and […] The post Study shows patients had ‘lower mortality’ and readmission rates with female physicians appeared first on TheGrio.
A new study of over 776,000 patients found that those who were treated by women physicians had lower mortality and readmission rates than those who consulted male physicians.
Story at a glance More women than ever are studying and practicing medicine across the United States — but a considerable majority of the country’s working doctors are still men. In recent years, female medical students have begun outnumbering their male peers. As of the 2023-2024 school year, they make up more than 55 percent of…
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