Female doctors make less than their male counterparts starting from their very first days on the job, according to a large new study. Webwe know that across all professions, women are paid roughly 15% to 20% less than men. In the medical field, women physicians have been paid close to 30% less. Webaccording to medscape’s 2019 report, which polled about 20,000 u. s. Doctors in 30 specialties, pay for physicians has risen by about 20% for both primary. Webin the u. s. Healthcare system where most insurance companies pay doctors based on the number of patients they see — not how much time they spend with them.
