Exceptional Young Physicians Selected to Train as Health Care's Future Leaders
July 17, 2012 | News Release
RWJF Clinical Scholars program announces selection of 27 of the country’s most promising physician leaders.
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Gender Differences in the Salaries of Physician Researchers
June 13, 2012 | Journal Article
Contrary to researchers' expectations, in a homogeneous group of select mid-career academic physicians, men earned $12,000 more in salary than their female peers.
Study of 'Cream-of-the-Crop' Physicians Finds Males Paid $12,000 More a Year than Female Counterparts
June 12, 2012 | Story
RWJF scholar's research finds gender disparity persists, even after accounting for physicians' specialty, productivity, family status, and other factors.
What Did Physicians Think about Health Reform in 2009?
May 3, 2011 | Program Result Report
Mt. Sinai researchers designed a survey asking physicians which of three options for expanding health insurance coverage they would most strongly support: private options only, public option only or a combination of public and private options.
Rapidly Evolving Physician-Payment Policy
December 8, 2010 | Journal Article
Physician payment reform holds the potential to improve quality of care while controlling costs.
First Steps Toward an Early Assessment System for Physician Performance Problems
September 16, 2010 | Program Result Report
Researchers laid the groundwork for an early warning system to identify physicians at risk for performance problems and detect and remedy deficits in physician competence and performance early enough to reduce the potential for patient harm.
How Will Physicians be Affected by Health Care Reform?
July 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Policy brief examines what health heform means for physicians.
U.S. Trends in Hospitalization and Generalist Physician Workforce and the Emergence of Hospitalists
March 30, 2010 | Journal Article
The decline in generalist physician inpatient encounters over the past quarter century is often attributed to the rise of hospitalists, but the data suggest reduced hospital stays relative to the size of the generalist physician workforce is the cause.
Physician Views on the Public Health Insurance Option and Medicare Expansions
September 1, 2009 | Report
This survey, which was published by the New England Journal of Medicine, shows 'striking' consistency of physician support, across every locale and demographic, for reform proposals that include both private and public insurance options.
How Country Doctors Deal with a Changing World
January 1, 1999 | Program Result Report
The People-to-People Health Foundation conducted a national survey of rural physicians in 1993 and 1994 to examine their practice style and supply in medically underserved areas.