Healthcare Triage: Doctors Have a Pretty Huge Gender Pay Gap

Aaron Carroll

May 11, 2015

So recently, Adrianna asked me if we’d ever done a Healthcare Triage on the gender pay gap in medicine. I realized we hadn’t. We’re going to fix that right now.

For those of you who would like to read more, here you go:

Adrianna’s tweet
The $16,819 Pay Gap For Newly Trained Physicians: The Unexplained Trend Of Men Earning More Than Women
Gender Differences in the Salaries of Physician Researchers
Physician pay gender discrepancies
The comment to that post I reference

@aaronecarroll

Health Policy
discrepancies, gender, Healthcare Triage, physicians, salary

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

Healthcare Triage: Doctors Have a Pretty Huge Gender Pay Gap

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