The average annual salary for ophthalmologists has fluctuated over the past several years, reaching $301,500 in 2024. Ophthalmologist compensation jumped a total of $31,410, or 11.63%, from 2021 to 2024. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated compensation data April 2 to reflect 2024 information, the latest available. Here is how the average annual wage […]
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Rapid City, S.D.-based Monument Health has broken ground on a free-standing emergency department in Rapid City. The 16,750-square-foot facility will include full laboratory services, X-ray services, a CT scan, one trauma room, eight emergency exam rooms and two inpatient rooms, according to a May 13 news release from the health system. The space allows for […]
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The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology submitted joint comments asking for tariffs on radiopharmaceuticals to be delayed until domestic sources can be established. The development of a domestic supply of molybdenum-99 has been a priority for years, but the U.S. still does not have a supply, according to a […]
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Virtual gastroenterology clinic Oshi Health, based in New York City, has tapped Brittany Flanagan as its inaugural chief people officer. Oshi Health is a virtual, in-network, multidisciplinary GI clinic available in all 50 states to more than 63 million people, according to a May 14 news release. Ms. Flanagan joins Oshi after previously holding roles […]
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A defender for the Los Angeles-based Angel City women’s soccer team, Savy King, has undergone heart surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a May 14 report from CNN. Ms. King collapsed during a May 9 National Women’s Soccer League match, was administered CPR on the field and taken off with an […]
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An employee at a Medford, Ore.-based medical office building is in the hospital following a car crashing into the facility on May 9, according to a May 13 report from NBC affiliate KOBI. The driver also suffered minor injuries, while the employees have been classified as serious, according to the report. The crash occurred around […]
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Self-employed anesthesiologists earn 10% or more than their hospital-employed counterparts, according to a new report from recently launched salary transparency platform Marit Health. Here’s a breakdown of anesthesiologist salary by employer type Health system Average total compensation: $542,000 New job bonus: $63,000 Compensation satisfaction: 3.62 Medical group Average total compensation: $565,000 New job bonus: $57,000 […]
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A Greenwood, Ind.-based physician was arrested for allegedly fraudulently prescribing and repurchasing controlled substances, the Daily Journal reported May 13. What happened? Becker’s has reached out to Windrose for further comment and will update this story as new information becomes available.
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A Greenwood, Ind.-based physician was arrested for allegedly fraudulently prescribing and repurchasing controlled substances, the Daily Journal reported May 13. What happened? Becker’s has reached out to Windrose for further comment and will update this story as new information becomes available.
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The nation-wide average of physician pay satisfaction is 3.59, according to a new report from recently launched salary transparency platform Marit Health. Marit Health ranked pay satisfaction on a 5-point scale, with 1 representing very dissatisfied with pay and 5 representing very satisfied with pay. Here are 10 states with the highest pay satisfaction: 1. […]
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