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How much are the 10 most in- demand physician specialties paid?

 Family medicine, the most in-demand physician specialty, has one of the lowest average annual salaries, according to AMN Healthcare’s “2023 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives” report released July 24. 

United Digestive, Oscar Health form partnership

Atlanta-based United Digestive and New York City-based payer Oscar Health partnered to extend care to more than 90,000 patients in Georgia.

The most in-demand specialties in 2023

Family medicine specialists were the most in-demand advanced practice providers in 2023, according to a report by AMN Healthcare. 

Private equity spent $206B on healthcare in 2021: 3 notes

Private equity firms spent $206 billion on 1,400 healthcare acquisitions in 2021, according to a report by AMN Healthcare. 

Hackensack Meridian 1st in world to combine neuroscience technologies

Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute is set to break national and global records with the nearing implementation of Zap-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery combined with Synaptive brain only silent MRI.

Surgeon sues Maine medical center, physician for discrimination

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and one of its physicians are being sued by a former colorectal surgeon who claims she was discriminated against based on her sex and country of origin, according to an Aug. 14 report from bangordailynews.com.

The 3 best hospitals in New Jersey for cardiac care

Healthgrades has ranked the top 100 hospitals for cardiac care in 2023, including three hospitals in New Jersey.

Ohio eye clinic to close after more than 50 years of operation

The Belmont Eye Clinic in Liberty Township, Ohio, has closed after operating for more than 50 years, according to an Aug. 14 report from ABC affiliate WKBN.

5 pay statistics cardiologists should know

Here are five compensation statistics cardiologists should know, using data from Medscape:

Physician signing bonuses see 11% jump

The average physician signing bonus increased 11 percent from 2017 to 2023, according to AMN Healthcare’s “2023 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives” report released July 24.