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2024 GI compensation in 9 numbers

Gastroenterologists in the U.S. earn an average of $515,000 annually, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report,” published May 24. 

Cardiologist pay up 3%: 5 compensation notes

The average annual salary among cardiologists in the U.S. is $525,000, a 3% increase year over year, according to a survey by Medscape.

Public hearing set for contested Alabama ASC

A public hearing is set to begin May 28 over a new ASC seeking a certificate of need in Hoover, Ala., according to the Hoover Sun. 

Would physicians take a pay cut for more autonomy or work-life balance? 

More physicians would take a pay cut for more autonomy in 2024 compared to 2023, according to Doximity’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report.”

2024 anesthesiologist compensation in 9 numbers

Anesthesiologists in the U.S. earn an average of $472,000 annually, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Anesthesiologist Compensation Report,” published May 24. 

The most challenging part of being a gastroenterologist

Being a gastroenterologist comes with many challenges.

Physician pay by practice setting

Physicians in solo practice make an average of $443,274, according to Doximity’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report,” published May 23.

10 specialties with the largest pay increases

Hematology saw a 12.4% jump in compensation from 2022 to 2023, according to Doximity’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report,” published May 23.

Texas physician convicted in $70M Medicare scheme

A Texas physician was convicted by a federal jury for his involvement in the submission of more than $70 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare for unnecessary orthopedic braces and tests.

Why this clinician prefers working in an ASC

April Aud, BSN, RN, the administrator of Black River Ambulatory Surgery Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo., has served as a registered nurse for 16 years — with experience in both the ASC and hospital settings.