There were 4,182 healthcare/product industry layoffs in January, up 421% from the 802 cuts announced in December, according to a Feb. 1 report by executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
The national average annual salary earned by cardiologists, gastroenterologists and orthopedic surgeons varies by $72,000 according to Medscape’s 2023 compensation reports.
Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s Pacific Coast Network, which consists of four hospitals and three ASCs across Southern California.
While physician salaries are on the rise, pediatric and public health specialists consistently rank as the lowest earners, according to Medscape compensation reports.