Risk Of Death Lower When Treated By Female Doctor, Study Says

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A new study of hospital patients looked to answer whether women or men make better doctors.
The study found that patients treated by women physicians were less likely to die, or have to come back to the hospital, than those treated by men. The study was conducted by Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Patients over 65, who were hospitalized with common ailments, were observed.
Dr. Ashish Jha, professor of health policy and director of the Harvard Global