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What Optum has been up to so far in 2025
Here are five updates to know on UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, the parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, that Becker’s has reported on in 2025:
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The 5 states where PAs earn the most, least
Physician assistants in California, the state where PAs have the highest average annual salary, earn $68,100 more than PAs in Arkansas, the state where PAs have the lowest annual salary. In California, PAs earn over $6,000 more per year than in Washington, the state with the second highest average annual salary for PAs. The Bureau […]
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The new ASCs, outpatient centers opening in the South
Here are 10 new ASCs, outpatient centers and medical office buildings that have opened or broken ground in the South, as reported by Becker’s since March 25:
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The 5 states where NPs earn the most, least
Nurse practitioners in California, the state where NPs have the highest average annual salary, earn $65,010 more than NPs in Tennessee, the state where NPs have the lowest annual salary. In California, NPs earn nearly $25,000 more per year than in New York, the state with the second highest average annual salary for NPs. The […]
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AdventHealth Redmond opens cardiology practice
Rome, Ga.-based AdventHealth Redmond has opened a cardiology center in Cedartown, Ga. AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Cedartown is led by Kipp Slicker, DO, according to a LinkedIn post from AdventHealth Georgia. The practice will provide services including routine check-ups to specialized cardiac care. The new office is the seventh cardiology practice in AdventHealth’s heart […]
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The top-paying industries for physician assistants
Physician assistants have the highest annual mean wage in the employment services industry, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average annual wage for physician assistants across all industries and practice settings is $136,900. The agency released updated compensation data in April to reflect 2024 information, the most recent available. Here are […]
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Florida physician group adds structural interventional cardiologist
Boynton Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group has added Brijeshwar Maini, MD, according to an April 16 report from South Florida Hospital News. Dr. Maini is a structural interventional cardiologist. He has joined the Delray Medical Center and Good Samaritan Medical Center, where will lead the Center for Preventive Cardiac Medicine. Conditions that […]
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The top-paying industries for nurse practitioners
Nurse practitioners have the highest annual mean wage in residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health and substance abuse facilities, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average annual wage for NPs across all industries and practice settings is $132,000. The agency released updated compensation data in April to reflect 2024 information, […]
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Montana hospital adds general cardiologist
Great Falls (Mont.) Hospital Heart Center has added Randolph Hutter, MD, to its staff. Dr. Hutter is a general, noninvasive cardiologist with more than 25 years of experience, according to an April 9 news release from the hospital. He specializes in noninvasive treatment of conditions such hypertension, coronary artery disease and cardiomyopathy. Dr. Hutter also […]
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Montana hospital adds general cardiologist
Great Falls (Mont.) Hospital Heart Center has added Randolph Hutter, MD, to its staff. Dr. Hutter is a general, noninvasive cardiologist with more than 25 years of experience, according to an April 9 news release from the hospital. He specializes in noninvasive treatment of conditions such hypertension, coronary artery disease and cardiomyopathy. Dr. Hutter also […]
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