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What nurse anesthetists are paid hourly in all 50 states
The average hourly pay for nurse anesthetists in the U.S. is $97.34, according to the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
Physician medical group deals jump 145%: 3 stats
Physician medical groups are increasingly consolidating, a trend exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to VMG Health’s “Annual Healthcare M&A Report 2022.”
ASC industry remains fragmented amid increasing healthcare consolidation
Despite increasing healthcare consolidation, the ASC industry has remained fragmented, independent surgery centers remaining in the majority as the driver of low costs.
Hourly nurse pay for all 50 states | 2022
The average hourly pay for nurses in the U.S. is $39.78 for registered nurses and $56.75 for nurse practitioners, according to the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
Cost of 4 cardiology procedures at ASCs vs. HOPDs
Costs of procedures vary between ASCs and HOPDs, with cardiology procedures for those with original Medicare and no supplement usually being cheaper at ASCs, according to data from Medicare.gov.
Cost of 6 ophthalmology procedures at ASCs vs. HOPDs
Costs of procedures vary between ASCs and HOPDs, with ophthalmology procedures for those with original Medicare and no supplement being cheaper at ASCs, according to data from Medicare.gov.
CVS Health: 4 moves in 30 days
Here are four moves from CVS Health since Aug. 16:
‘It is a conveyor belt’: 5 thoughts on the downside to physician employment
In its 2022 “Employed Physicians Report,” Medscape surveyed more than 1,350 physicians employed by healthcare organizations, hospitals, large group practices, clinics or other medical groups about their jobs.
Physician’s license suspended after probe into colleague’s death, medical accidents at Dallas ASC
Anesthesiologist Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz’s, MD, license has been suspended following the investigation into the death of a fellow anesthesiologist and complications several patients suffered during routine surgeries at a Dallas ASC, CBS 11 reported Sept….
Eye Health America announces second partnership in Georgia
Eye Health America has announced a partnership with West Georgia Eye Care Center, its second partnership in the state and 22nd overall.
