Former Youngstown, Ohio-based OB-GYN Samir Wahib, MD, was sentenced for his role in a kickback scheme, WKBN reported Sept. 14.
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Noncompetes in the South: 6 things to know
The U.S. has no national policy in regard to noncompete agreements, which prohibit clinicians from joining a competing practice or setting up their own within a particular distance from their previous employer for a certain period of time. This has led…
Noncompetes in the South: 6 things to know
The U.S. has no national policy in regard to noncompete agreements, which prohibit clinicians from joining a competing practice or setting up their own within a particular distance from their previous employer for a certain period of time. This has led…
Average salaries of the 10 fastest-growing physician specialties
The number of employed psychiatrists is projected to increase by 6.7 percent by 2032, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
The 8 most important factors for physicians seeking their 1st residency
Young residents going into medicine in 2023 see a healthy work-life balance as the most important factor in choosing their first residency opportunity, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Resident Salary & Debt Report,” published Sept. 13.
Resident salary up 5% from 2022
Physician resident compensation has reached $67,400 in 2023, up 5 percent from last year, according to Medcape’s 2023 “Resident Salary & Debt Report,” published Sept. 13.
Only 3 states projected to have a surplus of lower-wage healthcare workers by 2026
The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on healthcare worker availability nationwide, especially among lower-wage healthcare workers. By 2026, only three states are expected to have a surplus of lower-wage employees, according to Mercer’s most recent …
The 10 best public colleges in the US
The Wall Street Journal has released its list of the best colleges for 2024, with several private universities clinching the top spots.
5 states with the highest, lowest income growth
California is the state with the highest income growth while Alaska has the lowest, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
3 states challenging certificate of need laws
Georgia, Mississippi and North Carolina have all made headway in challenging their state’s certificate of need laws.
