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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**
**Wednesday, January 22, 2020**
IN THE JOURNAL
AHEAD OF PRINT
Differences In Starting Pay For Male And Female Physicians Persist;
**Explanations For The Gender Gap Remain Elusive**
By Anthony T. Lo Sasso, David Armstrong, Gaetano Forte, and Susan E.
Gerber
Anthony Lo Sasso and coauthors examined survey data for graduating
medical residents and fellows in New York State for the years
1999-2017. They found that during this period, the average starting
compensation was $235,044 for men and $198,426 for women, with a larger
gap in more recent years than in earlier years. Approximately 60 percent
of the gap in starting salary could be explained primarily by
differences in specialty and hours spent in patient care. Read More >>
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TODAY ON THE BLOG
FOOD
The Trump Administration's Continued Attack On The Nutrition Safety
Net: At What Cost?
By Swapna Reddy, Gregory Sprout, and Jessica Lehmann
Simple math makes it clear that keeping Americans adequately fed through
SNAP pays off in the long run for the nation. Read More >>
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A CLOSER LOOK-Wildfires
According to CAL FIRE and the US Forest Service, more than 7,860 fires
were recorded in California in 2019, resulting in an estimated 259,823
acres of burned land. A Health Affairs Blog post highlights ways to cope
withthe health consequences of wildfires
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