Harvard researchers reported that female doctors who care for elderly hospitalized patients get better results. Patients who were taken care of by female doctors were less likely to die or return to the hospital after they were discharged.
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http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/12/19/506144346/patients-cared-for-by-female-doctors-fare-better-than-those-treated-by-men
