Strategies to Support Faculty Caregivers at U.S. Medical Schools.

Purpose: To describe the policies, processes, and programs at U.S. medical schools to support faculty caregivers before and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fertility and Childbearing Among American Female Physicians.

Background: Female physicians may experience unique challenges regarding fertility and family planning. We sought to determine childbearing patterns and decision-making among American female physicians.

Materials And Methods: In 2012-2013, we surveyed a random sample of 600 female physicians who graduated medical school between 1995 and 2000.

A Mixed-Methods Investigation of the Motivations, Goals, and Aspirations of Male and Female Academic Medical Faculty.

Purpose: Understanding the goals and aspirations of the physician-scientist workforce can inform policies to promote retention. The authors explored gender differences therein, given women's increasing representation.

Method: In 2010-2011, the authors qualitatively analyzed interviews with 100 former recipients of National Institutes of Health career development awards and 28 of their mentors.