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Fee-for-service model still has grip on gastroenterology
Sixty-one percent of gastroenterologists participate in a fee-for-service payment model, according to Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report” for 2023.
Consolidation in the ASC industry: 3 stats to know
Although the ASC industry is slowly consolidating, the industry as a whole has remained independent amid increasing healthcare consolidation.
National ASC association taps 2 new members for board of directors
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, an organization that advocates for and serves ASCs nationwide, has added two new members to its board of directors: Rena Courtay, BSN, RN, and Todd Currier.
How can physicians leverage their power?
Five healthcare leaders recently joined Becker’s to discuss how physicians can leverage their power in the industry.
USPI in 5 stats
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International is the largest ASC chain in the country.
Do anesthesiologists plan to drop payers?
Most anesthesiologists do not intend to drop lower-paying insurers, according to Medscape’s “Anesthesiologist Compensation Report” for 2023.
Healthcare is increasingly consolidating: 10 new partnerships to know
Here are 10 new partnerships between healthcare organizations, physician groups and more to know, as reported by Becker’s in May.
A new cardiology ASC and a multimillion dollar project to watch | 2023
As cardiology procedures continue to migrate to the ASC setting, here is a new cardiology ASC to watch and a multimillion dollar gift to fund research at a cardiology medical center, as reported by Becker’s in May.
Wages and job satisfaction in medicine: Is there a correlation?
The number of physicians who would choose the same specialty again was down in 2023 as compared to 2022 on average, according to data from Medscape’s 2022 and 2023 physician compensation reports.
The highest, lowest paid anesthesiologists: 5 stats
Although the mean annual wage among all anesthesiologists in the U.S. is $302,970, that can vary based on factors including experience and practice setting, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics surv…
