Category: ASC News

33% of jobseekers will not interview without knowing the salary

Thirty-three percent of job-seekers will not go into an interview without knowing the salary upfront, according to an Oct. 18 report from CNBC based on a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults that have job hunted in the last five years. 

Florida pain clinic barred from prescribing opioids, other medications

Tarpon Springs, Fla.-based pain clinic Phoenix Medical Management Care Centers was issued a restraining order blocking it from administering, dispensing or distributing controlled substances, the Justice Department said Oct. 17.

Reducing burnout among PAs: 7 need-to-know methods

Before the onset of the pandemic, only 12 percent of physician assistants reported feeling burned out or very burned out, compared with 40 percent in 2022, according to data from Medscape.

ASC leaders’ secrets to success

Ten ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss their secrets to success. 

5 cities with the lowest cost, most expensive office spaces

Toledo, Ohio, is the U.S. city with the least expensive office spaces in 2022, according to a report from personal finance website WalletHub on the best large cities to start a business. 

Only 2% of healthcare companies on the S&P 500 have female CEOs

Of the healthcare companies listed on the S&P 500, only 2 percent have a female CEO, according to a report from CNN Business. 

5 cities with the highest, lowest labor costs

Cleveland has been ranked the city with the lowest labor costs in 2022, according to a report from personal finance website WalletHub on the best large cities to start a business. 

Dallas physician pleads not guilty to allegations of tampering with IV bags at ASC 

Anesthesiologist Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., MD, has pleaded not guilty to allegations he injected heart-stopping drugs into IV bags at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas, Fox 4 KDFW reported Oct. 15. 

Female physician compensation: 11 facts

Female physician compensation for specialists grew 8.5 percent in the last year, according to data from Medscape’s 2022 female physician compensation report. 

Most in-demand physician specialties and their annual salaries

Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare laid out the most requested physician searches by specialty for 2022 in its “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”