Analysis | The average doctor in the U.S. makes $350,000 a year. Why? (webcache.googleusercontent.com)

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When economists published revealing data about doctor salaries, the backlash was intense. Why? And why do doctors earn so much more in America than in other countries?

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[-] jordanlund@lemmy.one 8 points 1 year ago

12 years of college + internship?

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[-] teft@startrek.website 1 points 1 year ago

Same could be said for any doctorate.

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[-] QuarterlySushi@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Their MD probably saves more lives than my math PhD :)

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