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Study finds female doctors work harder for less money – CNN
Female doctors get paid less than male doctors, but a new study disputes the common wisdom that it’s because they work less.
(CNN)Female doctors get paid less than male doctors, but a new study disputes the common wisdom that it’s because they work less.
In fact, female doctors spend more time with patients, order more tests and spend more time discussing preventive care than their male counterparts, a team of researchers reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
“That raises the question of whether we are paying for what we really care about in health care,” said Dr. Ishani Ganguli, an internal medicine spec…
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