Category: ASC News

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.

Physician vs. CEO pay in 2023

Here is how physician pay compares to CEO pay, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.

The most dangerous places to work in healthcare

Two of the 10 most dangerous job sectors in America are in the healthcare industry, according to a recent analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data by Fitch Law Firm. 

Average salary of the 10 fastest-growing healthcare jobs

Nurse practitioner is the fastest-growing healthcare job and has an average annual salary of $124,680.

ASC founder joins Milestone Scientific's board of directors

ASC founder Didier Demesmin, MD, has been appointed to the board of directors of computerized drug delivery instruments developer Milestone Scientific. 

The 10 states producing the most billionaires

Wyoming is home to more billionaires than any other U.S. state, with 3.47 billionaires for every 1 million people, according to a Sept. 12 report sent to Becker’s based on research conducted by the Digital Project Manager. 

10 least happy states in the US

West Virginia is the least happy state in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub.