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Metro areas with highest salaries for physicians
Milwaukee has the highest physician salary in a metro area, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2022 Physician Compensation Report.”
Metro areas with lowest salaries for physicians
San Antonio has the lowest physician salary in a metro area.
California ASC becomes bariatric Center of Excellence
Torrance, Calif.-based R&R Surgical Institute’s application to become a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program-accredited center was approved Jan. 26, Qemal Shaholli, director of operations at Torrance Surgica…
Gastroenterology incentive bonuses averaged $60K last year
The average incentive bonus in 2021 for gastroenterology was $60,000, according to Physicians Thrive 2022 Physician Compensation Report.
New orthopedic ASC will bring 800 total joints per year to Ohio city
Cleveland-based University Hospitals is building an orthopedic ASC in Amherst, Ohio, that will create 20 to 25 new jobs, The Chronicle Chronicle reported Jan. 27.
HCA saw 14.2% bump in outpatient surgeries, ended 2021 with 125 ASCs
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare grew its outpatient business last year and added ASCs.
Top 10 states for physician pay | 2022
Alabama again grabs the No. 1 spot for highest median physician salary, according to the Physicians Thrive 2022 Physician Compensation Report, likely due in part to its ratio of physicians per capita.
Daily COVID-19 deaths during omicron surpass peak in delta wave & more updates
Six COVID-19 updates from the last week:
Are hospitals getting more aggressive against private practices?
While COVID-19 is accelerating the migration of physicians to hospital employment, some hospitals have doubled down on measures that are making it hard for private practice physicians to remain independent.
10 cities with biggest pay bumps for physicians
Physicians in Providence, R.I., had the largest pay bump of any metropolitan city last year, according to Physicians Thrive, a physician advisory group.
