Forbes

Patients Fare Better With Women Doctors, Study Finds

Patients treated by female doctors fare better than patients treated by male doctors, according to new research published Monday, despite the field struggling to improve female representation in ...
Forbes

Patients Treated By Women Physicians Have Lower Mortality: Study

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Newsweek

You’ve a Better Chance of Not Dying With a Female Doctor, Study Finds

Patients have lower rates of mortality when they are treated by female doctors, new research suggests. An international team of researchers analysed the data from more than 776,000 male and female ...
USA Today

Patients under the care of female doctors are less likely to die, new study shows

Seeing a female doctor could be better for longevity, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine Monday. Both male and female patients have a greater chance of death or ...
People

Being Treated by a Female Physician Leads to 'Lower Mortality' Rates, Study Shows

“Female and male physicians practice medicine differently," one of the study's authors said Getty A new study says hospital patients — particularly women — are less likely to die or be readmitted when ...
IFLScience

Female Doctors May Offer Better Patient Outcomes, Especially To Women

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The Grio

Study shows patients had ‘lower mortality’ and readmission rates with female physicians

In an analysis of over 776,000 patients hospitalized between 2016 and 2019, researchers found that "patients have lower mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians." Studies ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Female physicians have lower patient mortality, readmission rates: Study

The study, published April 23 in Annals of Internal Medicine, used a 20% random sample of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries hospitalized with medical conditions between 2016 and 2019 and treated ...
MedPage Today

Healthcare Use Reduced When Female Gastroenterologists See Patients

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STAT

Female surgeons have lower rates of long-term adverse outcomes than their male peers, study finds

A new study published Wednesday in JAMA Surgery suggests that patients treated by female surgeons have lower rates of adverse postoperative long-term outcomes including death compared to similar ...
Medscape

Preparing Your Patient for Surgery

In many institutions, when a patient is scheduled for surgery, the patient is contacted before the procedure and given instructions as to how to prepare for the surgery. This may be done by staff from ...