Family Medicine’s Gender Pay Gap

2022

Authors Jabbarpour, Yalda, Wendling, Andrea, Taylor, Melina K, Bazemore, Andrew W, Eden, Aimee R, Chung, YoonKyung
Topics Achieving Health System Goals, Role of Primary Care
Volume 35(1):7-8
Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Female physicians earn less than their male counterparts, and many explanatory factors have been offered to account for these differences. An analysis of the 2019 American Board of Family Medicine New Graduate Survey Data demonstrates that women make 16% less than men, regardless of experience or hours worked.