Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care CEOs and senior vice presidents will take a 20 to 23 percent pay reduction as part of Baptist’s cost-cutting efforts, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.
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Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus, N.J., has paid its owners $1.9 million this year and spent millions on transactions with other companies owned by the investment group that purchased MHMC, according to NorthJersey.com report.
Here are the seven highest paid locum tenens physician specialties, according to analysis of industry rate estimates published in Have Stethoscope, Will Travel: Staff Care's Guide to Locum Tenens in 2014.
CEO base pay continues to grow at a higher rate than other titles, according to the 2014 Hay Group Healthcare Compensation Study on compensation at hospitals and health systems.
Governing boards of nonprofit hospitals and health systems are reexamining their executive compensation programs to ensure they can attract, reward and retain the right executive talent required to lead the new healthcare enterprise.
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Total direct compensation (including base salary, short-term payouts and the expected value of long-term incentives) rose by 7 percent in 2013 for CFOs to a median of $3.13 million, according to an analysis conducted by Mercer.
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust, employer-sponsored insurance covers about 149 million nonelderly people in the United States. An annual Employer Health Benefits Survey analyzing the trends in employer-sponsored health coverage, including health…
Compensation for all adult hospitalists — including internal and family medicine — has increased since 2012, according to the Society of Hospital Medicine's 2014 State of Hospital Medicine report.
Here are the eight states with the lowest average annual estimated wage for the physicians and surgeons category, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2013 National Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates report.
Statistics on physician and registered nurse compensation captured the attention of Becker's Hospital Review readers during the month of August. The following five compensation articles from BeckersHospitalReview.com received the most views last month: