Physicians in Wisconsin earned the highest pay over the last year on average, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Compensation Report" published April 14, which surveyed more than 10,000 physicians across 29 specialties.
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Medicine's highest-earning specialty earned an average of $619,000, whereas the lowest-paid specialty earned $249,000, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report" for 2023.
The five most common procedures performed at ASCs are all more affordable at ASCs than hospital outpatient departments, according to cost data from medicare.gov's procedure price lookup.
Ophthalmic and gastrointestinal procedures are among the most common procedures performed at ASCs relative to their share of procedure volume, according to 2023 data from Definitive Healthcare.
For the majority of health organizations, including ASCs, increasing revenues and turning a profit are major goals every year.
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Minnesota has been named the priciest state for starting a business, according to an April 13 report from CNBC based on a ranking from small business advisor Simplify.
US News & World Report has released a preview of its top medical schools for research for the 2023 and 2024 school year.
The country's largest healthcare companies have continued to grow.
California is the state with the largest number of employed physicians in 2023, according to a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
The U.S. job market is facing waves of layoffs, hiring freezes and a possible recession as new college graduates search for first-time employment opportunities that provide healthy wages and stability.