Physician pay has continued to steadily increase over the last few years, up by over $50,000 since 2018.
Category: ASC News
New York man gets prison for $29M Medicare fraud scheme
A New York man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for a Medicare fraud scheme involving durable medical equipment.
Healthcare year-end bonuses down 16% in 2023
On average, year-end bonuses for workers shrunk more than 20% in 2023, according to a Jan. 19 report from CNBC, based on a survey from payroll software company Gusto.
Nurse pay in 2024: 5 stats to know
A recent report found that 52% of healthcare employees indicated they feel fairly paid for the work they do — the lowest score of any industry studied.
Florida physician found guilty of selling prescriptions for cash
Weston, Fla.-based Osmin Morales, MD, was found guilty of writing prescriptions for oxycodone, morphine and alprazolam for cash, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported Jan. 18.
The private practice exodus
The number of physicians who practice privately is steadily falling. But why?
3 healthcare jobs among fastest-growing in the US
Three healthcare jobs are among the 25 fastest-growing in the U.S., according to LinkedIn News.
Iowa ASC taps new executive director
Surgery Center Cedar Rapids (Iowa) has tapped Elly Steffen as its new executive director, according to a Jan. 15 report from the Corridor Business Journal.
The most important factors for physicians choosing where to work
A flexible schedule is the most important factor for physicians when choosing a healthcare employer, according to a report on what physicians value at work published by healthcare talent firm Adfire Health.
How weight loss drugs may impact the ASC industry
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic have surged in popularity over the past year. But what does this increased popularity mean for the ASC industry?
