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5 colonoscopy, endoscopy updates

Here are five colonoscopy and endoscopy updates for gastroenterology since April 13:

Kaiser Permanente in the headlines: 5 updates in last 30 days

Five updates from Oakland, Calif.-based health system Kaiser Permanente:

5 hottest job markets ready to grow

The hottest job markets right now are midsize cities poised for growth, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Cardiologist pay by the numbers

Cardiology is the third highest paying speciality according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report 2022,” released April 15.

10 ASC administrators to know

Here are 10 ASC administrators to know:

The patient-provider disconnect on eye surgery satisfaction

Researchers found a low correlation between patient satisfaction and provider satisfaction with anesthesia and perioperative comfort for eye surgery, according to a study published in Clinical Ophthalmology.

Physicians & fair compensation: 29 specialties ranked

More physicians working in public health and preventive medicine report feeling fairly compensated than physicians in 28 other specialties, according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report 2022,” released April 15. 

Physicians in physician-owned practices more satisfied with their EHRs, study says

Physicians working in physician-owned practices are more likely to be satisfied with their EHRs, according to a study by researchers at Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital published April 21 in JAMA Network Open.

Hospitals relax mask rules & 4 more COVID-19 updates 

Five COVID-19 updates from the last 10 days:

Self-employed physicians make 18% more than employed

Self-employed physicians make 18 percent more than employed physicians, according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report 2022,” released April 15.