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5 lowest-paying physician specialties over the last 5 years

Public health and preventive medicine most frequently topped the list as the lowest-paying physician specialty in the last five years, according to Medscape compensation reports. 

How much do physicians pay in taxes? 6 stats to know 

Medscape laid out physicians’ tax burdens in its “Physicians and Taxes Report 2022.”

Administrator of the Week: Dianne Appleby, RN, board member and more

Dianne Appleby, RN, administrator and executive director of Menomonee (Wis.) Falls Ambulatory Surgery Center, is Becker’s ASC Administrator of the Week.

'All small businesses are doomed': 7 ASC leaders discuss lingering effects of COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still affecting ASCs across the country in different ways, with some still seeing impacts more than others. While some ASC leaders report still struggling to keep patients under state regulations, others have found that…

The advice 8 hospital CEOs remember most

The Corner Office series asks healthcare leaders to answer questions about their life in and outside the office.

Cleveland Clinic Heart institute partners with healthcare delivery system

Cincinnati-based TriHealth has affiliated with Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute to elevate cardiovascular care in the Cincinnati region. 

Mass General Brigham losses mount as operating margin dips to -2.5%

Boston-based Mass General Brigham posted a $432 million loss (-2.6 percent operating margin) for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, with inflation, workforce shortages and a worsening capacity crisis continuing to affect the health system’s financial per…

8 recent studies to know

Eight studies to know that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 1: 

How physicians feel about treating other physicians

Only about 19 percent of physicians reported treating other physicians often or very often, according to a Medscape survey of 443 physicians issued in November. 

6 hospitals, health systems choosing Oracle Cerner EHRs in 2022

Below are six hospitals and health systems that launched a new Oracle Cerner EHR system, announced plans to do so, or renewed a contract in 2022.