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A 20 Year Study May Have Indicated That Women Who Get Treated By Women Physicians, In The Emergency Room, Are 5.4% More Likely To Survive A Heart Attack Than When Treated By Male Physicians Because, Speculating, Female Physicians Could Better Follow Clinical Guidelines. The Gender Matching Doesn’t Apply To Men. Really!?

Women more likely to survive heart attacks if treated by another woman: Study | WTOP

https://wtop.com/health-fitness/2018/08/women-more-likely-to-survive-heart-attacks-if-treated-by-another-woman-study/

The study confirms what years of research on “gender concordance” have shown — that matching the gender of the doctor and patient can lead to better health outcomes.