Feminization of the Rheumatology Workforce: A Longitudinal Evaluation of Patient Volumes, Practice Sizes, and Physician Remuneration.

Jessica Widdifield Jodi M Gatley Janet E Pope Claire E H Barber Bindee Kuriya Lihi Eder J Carter Throne Vicki Ling J Michael Paterson Vandana AhluwaliaCourtney MarksSasha Bernatsky

Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2020)

On average, female rheumatologists saw fewer patients and had fewer patient visits annually relative to males, resulting in lower earnings. Increasing feminization necessitates workforce planning to ensure that populations' needs are met.

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