Patients under the care of female doctors are less likely to die, new study shows
Both male and female patients are more likely to die or be readmitted under the care of a male doctor, but the risk is even greater for women.
You Might Fare Better If Your Doctor Is Female, Study Finds
The gender of your doctor may play a part in your prognosis: New research shows that hospitalized patients are less likely to die if they’re treated by a female physician. About 10.15% of men and 8.2% of women died while under the care of a female doctor,
Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: ‘Higher empathy’
Patients who are treated by a female physician could live longer and have a reduced risk of hospitalization, new research has found. Doctors react to the findings.
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 […] The post Study shows patients had ‘lower mortality’ and readmission rates with female physicians appeared first on TheGrio.
Patients Fare Better With Women Doctors, Study Finds
The benefits of being treated by a female clinician were especially pronounced among women, researchers found, possibly due to male physicians underestimating the severity of illnesses in their female patients.
Hospital patients treated by women doctors are less likely to die
A study reveals women doctors may communicate better with their patients.
Can the gender of your doctor affect the quality of your care? A new study points to an answer
Hospitalized women are less likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital if they are treated by female doctors, a study published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine found. In the study of people ages 65 and older,
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