Here are more than 100 statistics on physician pay, pulled from Doximity’s 2023 “Physician Compensation Report” and Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report” for 2023.
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WHO rolls out initiative to improve pandemic preparedness — for next time
The likelihood of another pandemic similar to COVID-19 or worse is around 28 percent, Bloomberg reported April 13. As such, the question for many has become “Are we ready?” In response, the World Health Organization has launched a new initiative aimed …
AHA: Supply chain won't return to 'normal' anytime soon, but here's what you can do
The American Hospital Association argues that the healthcare supply chain is not going to be back to “normal” anytime soon, despite estimates that still project its growth.
VCU Health creates inaugural chief nursing executive role
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health announced April 26 that Tina Mammone, PhD, RN, is now the system’s chief nursing executive, a new role for the company.
South Carolina hospital evacuates after cart washer fire
A fire at Charleston, S.C.-based Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital led to patient evacuations and closure of its outpatient building on April 26.
AbbVie lawsuit claims 'unfair pricing' of Humira
A lawsuit filed April 25 against AbbVie alleges the company engaged in a “fraudulent scheme” to hike prices by 470 percent of its most profitable drug, Humira.
CRNA average hourly wage and salary for all 50 states | 2023
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, certified registered nurse anesthetists in the U.S. earn an average salary of $205,770. However, CRNAs in some states earn a mean annual wage much higher than the national average.
Where are the most, fewest RN job vacancies in the US?
The number of advertised job vacancies for registered nurses in the U.S. spiked in March 2022 compared to March 2021, but then fell in March 2023. Although advertised job vacancies overall fell from the year prior in 2023, they’re still higher compared…
10 private equity giants behind the ASC industry
Private equity has seen a huge growth opportunity in the ASC industry and the specialties the facilities offer, including gastroenterology and ophthalmology.
Joint Commission study explores wrong-site surgery risk factors, trends
Orthopedic services are the most frequently cited in wrong-site surgery claims, according to an analysis of closed claims data published in the May edition of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.
