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Metropolitan areas with the highest RN employment
There are currently 3,282,010 registered nurses employed in the U.S., according to May 2024 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. While California has the most employed RNs of any state, the New York City area is the metropolitan area with the most employed RNs. The metropolitan areas with the most employed […]
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Beacon Health System to acquire 36 Ascension outpatient clinics, ASCs
South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health System will acquire 35 outpatient clinics and an ASC from Ascension Michigan, a division of St. Louis-based Ascension Health, according to an April 3 report from the South Bend Tribune. Beacon will also acquire four hospitals, in total gaining more than 2,700 associates, including 261 providers. Ascension is planning an […]
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Highest paying metropolitan areas for RNs
The San Jose, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara, Calif., metropolitan area is the highest-paying region for registered nurses to practice in, according to May 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. RNs working in the area earn an average of $189,880 annually. In addition, California is the highest-paid state for RNs, […]
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Highest-paid CRNA work settings
CRNAs working in medical and diagnostic laboratories earn a higher annual median wage than those working in other practice settings, according to May 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. Practitioners working in labs can earn an estimated $302,810 per year, according to the report. Here are the five highest-paid […]
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Total CRNAs by state
Texas is the state with the most CRNAs in the nation, according to May 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. Here are the number of nurse anesthetists by state. Editor’s note: Data for Colorado is unavailable. Alabama: 1,410 Alaska: 30 Arizona: 8 or less Arkansas: 320 California: 2,270 Connecticut: […]
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States with the most, least RNs
California is the state with the most registered nurses in the nation, while Wyoming has the least, according to May 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. Here are the number of RNs by state, ranked from most to least: Editor’s note: Data for Colorado is unavailable.
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Energy company cuts off power to Ohio medical office building network after 1 year of unpaid bills
American Electric Power Ohio shut off power at Martins Ferry-based East Ohio Regional Hospital and its medical office buildings after the system did not pay its bills for more than one year, according to an April 3 report from The Times Leader. The electric company originally cut the power April 1, but it was turned […]
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RN pay by state
California is the highest-paying state for registered nurses, according to 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, published April 2. Here is what registered nurses earn annually by state: Alabama: $74,970 Alaska: $112,040 Arizona: $95,230 Arkansas: $77,720 California: $148,330 Colorado: N/A Connecticut: $103,670 Delaware: $95,450 Florida: $88,200 Georgia: $91,960 Hawaii: $123,720 Idaho: $89,770 […]
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McKesson completes ophthalmology acquisition
McKesson has completed an $850 million acquisition of general ophthalmology and retina management services company PRISM Vision Holdings. Through the acquisition, McKesson will own 80% of PRISM, according to an April 2 news release. PRISM will retain the other 20%. McKesson will now be able to develop its first retinal and ophthalmology platform, expanding its […]
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Hazleton Anesthesia Services faces data breach
Hazleton (Pa.) Anesthesia Services has faced a data breach, according to an April 1 report from the Standard Speaker. Hazelton’s management company detected unusual activity within staff emails on Nov. 21, 2024. By March 10 it had determined that a breach had occurred. Following an investigation by a third party, it was determined that an […]
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