This statistic depicts the 30-day mortality rate of U.S. Medicare patients as of 2014, focusing on the gender of the treating physician, by the condition of the patient. In cases where patients were admitted for pneumonia, the risk-adjusted 30-day mortality rate among patients treated by female physicians was 0.92 percent lower than that of male physicians.
Physician gender comparison of 30-day mortality rates of U.S. Medicare recipients as of 2014, by condition
* Risk-adjusted readmission rates with additional adjustment for physician characteristic and with hospital fixed effects (model 3). Standard errors were clustered at the physician level.
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Journal of the American Medical Association. (February 1, 2017). Physician gender comparison of 30-day mortality rates of U.S. Medicare recipients as of 2014, by condition [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/829340/physician-gender-comparison-medicare-mortality-rates-by-condition/
Journal of the American Medical Association. "Physician gender comparison of 30-day mortality rates of U.S. Medicare recipients as of 2014, by condition." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/829340/physician-gender-comparison-medicare-mortality-rates-by-condition/
Journal of the American Medical Association. (2017). Physician gender comparison of 30-day mortality rates of U.S. Medicare recipients as of 2014, by condition. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/829340/physician-gender-comparison-medicare-mortality-rates-by-condition/
Journal of the American Medical Association. "Physician Gender Comparison of 30-day Mortality Rates of U.S. Medicare Recipients as of 2014, by Condition." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/829340/physician-gender-comparison-medicare-mortality-rates-by-condition/
Journal of the American Medical Association, Physician gender comparison of 30-day mortality rates of U.S. Medicare recipients as of 2014, by condition Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/829340/physician-gender-comparison-medicare-mortality-rates-by-condition/ (last visited October 11, 2024)
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