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Analysis reveals salary disparities in PGY-2 residency programs relative to cost of living, highlighting economic differences.
Dr Levin reports consulting fees from Limber Technologies, Scilex Pharmaceuticals, State Farm Insurance Company, Allstate Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Geico Insurance Company, Hanover Insurance Company. No other authors had disclosures. The datasets used and/or analyzed in the current study are available upon reasonable request. Please contact J.W. to request data from the study. Table S1. Postgraduate year-2 (PGY-2) salary, cost of living (COL), and surplus income broken down by program. Table S2. Analysis of variance of postgraduate year-2 (PGY-2) surplus income. Table S3. Regression statistics. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.
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