ENT, anesthesia and dermatology were among the specialties with the biggest decreases in physician pay between 2020 and 2021.
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Physician-owned St. George (Utah) Surgical Center is collaborating with Mesa (Nev.) View Regional Hospital on inpatient robotics-assisted knee replacement surgeries.
Plastic surgery had the biggest growth in physician pay in the past year.
The deadline for the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting Program was extended from May 17 to July 19, 2021.
Most ENTs anticipate their income will return to pre-pandemic levels either in the next year or next two to three years, according to the Medscape Otolaryngologist Compensation Report 2021, released May 14.
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ENT salary dipped in 2020 compared to 2019, but physicians have revived the majority of their patient volume, according to Medscape's "Otolaryngologist Compensation Report 2021."
University of California San Diego Health renamed its head and neck cancer center after receiving a $12 million donation, NBC San Diego reported May 13.
Physician assistants earn the lowest average salary in Kentucky, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.
Physician assistants earn the highest salary in Alaska, followed by Connecticut and Rhode Island, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.
ENT Jeffrey Hoffman, MD, was named CMO of Cambridge (Mass.) Health Alliance.