States were ranked based on factors including malpractice insurance premiums, compensation, cost of living, physician density, physician burnout rates and the percentage of insured residents.
Here is a breakdown of the number of ASCs in each of the 10 best states to practice medicine in 2024:
1. Wisconsin: 75
2. Minnesota: 83
3. North Dakota: 13
4. Hawaii: 22
5. Ohio: 198
6. Alaska: 18
7. New Mexico: 20
8. Oregon: 92
9. Washington: 183
10. Massachusetts: 56
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