Doctor salaries: Specialists earn more, but few physicians overall think of themselves as rich

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A survey conducted by Medscape provides insights into physicians' earnings, and how they view them. 

Kaiser Health News: Capsules: Few Doctors Consider Themselves Rich, Survey Says
Few doctors think of themselves as rich, and only about half think they're fairly compensated, according to survey results released this week by Medscape. The annual survey isn't scientific – and perhaps, not surprising, either -; but it offers insights into what nearly 25,000 physicians earn, and how they view that number (Barr, 4/25).

NPR Shots Blog: Doctor Pay: Where The Specialists Are Above Average
Making a living practicing medicine is more complicated and frustrating than ever. But it still pays. And pretty well (Hensley, 4/25).


http://www.kaiserhealthnews.orgThis article was reprinted from kaiserhealthnews.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

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