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Solutions to the MD gender pay gap
As a member of the Equity in Medicine team, I volunteered to discuss the gender pay gap in Canada for an online hour-long session on a weekday evening in early July. I thought the attendance in the summer would be around a dozen people if we were lucky. The response was incredible, enough to make me hope (faintly) that women physicians in this country may finally have had enough of being treated so unfairly when it comes to remuneration and angry enough to push hard for justified change.
Ontario male physicians bill 15.6% more than female physicians
Gap remains even when data adjusted for specialty and other factors

The 'feminization' of medicine has widened the gender pay gap

A new paper suggests the changing gender makeup of certain medical specialties is correlated with earnings
Defund relativity

'The medical profession is decades behind other sectors in terms of pay equity'
How well is your family doing financially?

Canada has finally come up with its most accurate picture of the distribution of net worth for Canadian families. The Parliamentary Budget Office released its report titled “Estimating The Top Tail Of The Family Wealth Distribution In Canada” in 2020. Here is a brief summary of what this report is all about.
Survey shows technicians in demand

In fact, the CAPT survey showed that most were already employed as they went through the registration process
What do you do to keep staff happy?

To get a sense of what the doctor hive-mind thinks about various issues, we annually survey our readers. Here’s a summary of some of their answers.
Alberta says arbitration board rules no raises for registered nurses or teachers

The nurses had asked for a 3% increase after no receiving raises in the first and second years of their three-year contract
28% of established career doctors still working to pay consumer debt: poll

Many mid-career doctors are working to pay down consumer debt which includes credit cards and lines-of-credit
Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24% less per hour than male peers: study

The research found women perform far fewer of the highest-paid primary procedures, and are often driven towards less lucrative specializations

Solutions to the MD gender pay gap

Ontario male physicians bill 15.6% more than female physicians

The 'feminization' of medicine has widened the gender pay gap

Defund relativity

How well is your family doing financially?

Survey shows technicians in demand

What do you do to keep staff happy?

Alberta says arbitration board rules no raises for registered nurses or teachers

28% of established career doctors still working to pay consumer debt: poll

Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24% less per hour than male peers: study