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Rheumatologists Saw a Gain in Compensation in 2020

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Overall, more than half of surveyed rheumatologists said they think they are compensated fairly, which is no surprise to Dr. Jonas. Although she says appropriate compensation for all rheumatologists is critically important, “money is not generally what attracts people to rheumatology.”

Carina Stanton is a freelance science journalist based in Denver.

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References

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  2. Martin KL. Medscape rheumatologist compensation Report 2020. Medscape. 2020 May 20.
  3. Kane L. Medscape rheumatologist compensation report 2019. Medscape. 2019 Apr 24.
  4. Kane L.  Medscape physician compensation report 2021. Medscape. 2021 Apr 16.
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