To the Editor We read with interest the recent cross-sectional study by Drs Goldman and
Barnett1 on the gap in physician work hours between men and women, which has gradually …

In Reply We thank Drs Chiu, Chiang, and Hsu for their thoughtful letter. They argue that the
rapid growth of hospital medicine as a subspecialty may account for the decreasing gender …

Importance Physician work hours are an underexplored facet of the physician workforce that
can inform policy for the rapidly changing health care labor market. Objective To examine …

To the Editor While we acknowledge the need for evidencebased work hour reform, we
would point out that the recent study on duty hours1 only addresses a small portion of the …

To the Editor: Dr Staiger and colleagues1 analyzed trends in physician work hours,
identifying a decrease in hours worked per week during the last decade. I am concerned …

To the Editor While we acknowledge the need for evidencebased work hour reform, we
would point out that the recent study on duty hours1 only addresses a small portion of the …

Work compression is doing the same amount of work in fewer hours. The term is often used
to describe an effect of the restriction of residents' work hours by the Accreditation Council …

If you are aware of the disparities between genders in academic medicine, recent
publications show multiple areas with opportunities for improvement. Jena and colleagues1 …

To the Editor We commend Paralkar et al1 for their study using data from the American
College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine in-Training Examination (IM-ITE) resident …

Methods| Using nationally representative data from the March Current Population Survey
(CPS) from 1987 to 2010, we estimated trends in the male-female earnings gap among …