Background: Despite progress toward gender diversity in the US physician workforce,
disparities in compensation and career advancement persist. Studies document that women …

Methods| Two P2s, one with a bachelor's degree and the other a licensed vocational nurse,
performed scribing and other administrative functions for 3 geriatricians (DBR, BKK, and 1 …

Discussion| Our findings suggest that 41.7% of physicians who are mothers who initiate
breastfeeding sustain breastfeeding for at least 1 year. Although this finding exceeds the …

Background: Physician work hours directly influence patient access to health care services
and play a vital role in physician human resource planning. We sought to evaluate long-term …

To the Editor: In their study of factors associated with medical students' career choices
regarding internal medicine, Dr Hauer and colleagues1 noted that only 2% of a sample of …

An article in this issue provides the most recent evidence that, despite near-equal
representation of women and men in medicine, equal compensation eludes us. Physicians …

In this issueof JAMA Internal Medicine, Guille and colleagues1 present a prospective
longitudinal cohort study of medical internship in the United States during the 2015 to 2016 …

CONCERNS ABOUT THE HIGH COSTS OF health care in the United States are not new. 1
Equally well established is the fact that the United States spends vastly more than any other …

In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, La Forgia et al1 describe the prices paid for
anesthesia services before and after health care facilities (hospital outpatient departments …

To the Editor: In their recent investigation into gender disparities in early-career physician–
researchers' salaries, Dr. Jagsi and colleagues1 found that male gender was an …