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$19M medical office building planned in Virginia
Flagship Healthcare Properties has spent $1 million to acquire a site in Mechanicsville, Va., where it plans to construct a $19 million medical office building, according to a May 23 report from Richmond BizSense.
Gastroenterology pay in 2024: 4 notes
Gastroenterologists are the 11th highest paid physician specialists in 2024, with an average yearly salary of $514,208, according to Doximity’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report,” published May 23.
Walmart Health begins layoffs: 3 things to know
Walmart Health Virtual Care is laying off 74 employees at its corporate headquarters in Phoenix.
Premier Anesthesia affiliates with the Ohio Hospital Association
Anesthesia management organization Premier Anesthesia has affiliated with the Ohio Hospital Association’s corporate partner program.
How systems could double colorectal cancer screenings
Giving patients more choice in their colorectal cancer screening options could double the number of patients who get screened, according to a new study from the Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia.
2 conflicting colonoscopy guidelines
The jury is still out on several guidelines regarding screening colonoscopies, despite rising colorectal cancer rates.
4 ophthalmology practice additions in 3 months
Here are four ophthalmology groups that have acquired and added practices that Becker’s has reported on since Feb. 22:
Physician assistant pay has jumped $18K since 2019
The average annual wage for physician assistants has increased in each of the past five years, rising from $112,410 in 2019 to $130,490 in 2023, a total increase of more than $18,000, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Medical office building investments on the decline in Q1
Investment in medical office buildings fell by 21% year over year in the first quarter of 2024, declining to $1.6 billion, according to a May 20 report from real estate investment firm CBRE.
10 states with the most anesthesia residents
While the anesthesiologist shortage persists nationwide, some states could have more luck filling open spots than others.
