Home Research Research Library Lifetime Impact of the Gender Wage Gap in Family Medicine Lifetime Impact of the Gender Wage Gap in Family Medicine 2025 Author(s) Sanders, Kaplan, Jabbarpour, Yalda, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Achieving Health System Goals Volume 38(2):373-374 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine The gender wage gap in early-career family medicine results in female physicians earning nearly $32,000 less annually than their male counterparts, with significant lifetime financial impacts. Modeling this disparity over a 25-, 30-, and 35-year career reveals that, without interventions, female physicians could accumulate $2.0 to $4.4 million less than male physicians, underscoring the need for systemic changes to address gender-based pay inequities in the medical profession. ABFM Research Read all 2021 How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care Go to How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care 2026 Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations Go to Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations 2020 Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice Go to Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice 2025 Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review Go to Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review
Author(s) Sanders, Kaplan, Jabbarpour, Yalda, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Achieving Health System Goals Volume 38(2):373-374 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2021 How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care Go to How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care 2026 Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations Go to Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations 2020 Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice Go to Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice 2025 Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review Go to Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review
2021 How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care Go to How Comprehensive Medication Management Contributes to Foundational Elements of Primary Care
2026 Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations Go to Primary Care Physician Continuity Is a Consistent Measure Associated with Lower Costs and Hospitalizations
2020 Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice Go to Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Depression Patient Registries and Clinical Practice
2025 Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review Go to Methods for measuring comprehensiveness in primary care: a narrative review
