Category: ASC News

10 lowest-paying states for PAs

The annual earnings among physician assistants in the U.S. can vary by up to $66,080, depending on the state one practices in, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.

10 highest-paying states for PAs

The national average salary for physician assistants in the U.S. is $130,490, up 4.1% year over year, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.

How the cost of buying a home has risen since 1965

The cost of buying a home in the U.S. has increased dramatically since 1965, with the average home setting Americans, and physicians, back by $420,800 in 2024, according to a May 13 report from CNBC.

What's new with Walgreens?

Here are six updates on Walgreens that Becker’s has reported on since April 1: 

10 best, worst cities to start a career

Atlanta is the best city to start a career, according to personal finance site WalletHub.

How 7 systems are cutting back on climate emissions

The U.S healthcare sector is responsible for an estimated 8.5% of U.S. carbon emissions, stemming from the operations of healthcare facilities, purchased sources of energy and the industry’s supply chain. 

What's new with Amazon?

Here are five things to know about Amazon’s recent moves that Becker’s has reported on since March 11:

Missouri physician charged for patient assaultĀ 

An emergency room physician at Missoula, Mo.-based Community Medical Center has been charged with sexually assaulting patients, MTN News reported May 9. 

CRNA vs. NP vs. PA pay: Key comparisons

The national average annual salary earned by certified registered nurse anesthetists, physician assistants and nurse practitioners varies by $36,260, depending on credentials, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.&n…

Florida medical office building hit with $8M foreclosure suit

A 50,154-square-foot medical office building and an 8,006-square-foot medical office building in West Palm Beach, Fla., have been hit with a $7.88 million foreclosure lawsuit, according to a May 9 report from the South Florida Business Journal.