Comparison of Hospital Mortality and Readmission Rates by Physician and Patient Sex

CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that patients have lower mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians, and the benefit of receiving treatments from female physicians is larger for female patients than for male patients.PRIMARY FUNDING SOURCE: Gregory Annenberg Weingarten, GRoW @ Annenberg.PMID:38648639 | DOI:10.7326/M23-3163
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Source Type: research