George Vecchione, former president and CEO of Lifespan in Providence, R.I., received $7.9 million in total compensation in 2011, according to a WPRI report.
Compensation Issues
Here are eight statistics on the total compensation physicians receive by the hour, based on Jackson & Coker's physician salary calculator.
A few months ago, I was visiting a specialist employed by Rush University Medical Center here in Chicago for a routine visit. The physician is one of the best in his field, nationally known for his research and his bedside…
Independent health system COOs earn roughly 25 percent more in base salary than COOs of subsidiary health systems.
According to the Medscape 2013 Obstetrician/Gynecologist Compensation Report: 2013, here are 10 things to know about OB/GYN compensation.
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CFOs of independent hospitals and health systems make considerably more than their CFO counterparts at hospitals and health systems that are subsidiaries of another organization.
For 2013, the median base salary for independent health system CEOs is roughly $750,000, while the median independent hospital CEO salary is roughly half that at $380,000.
Consolidation, healthcare reform and possible talent shortages on the board mean many board members are devoting more time to their meetings, duties and fiduciary responsibilities. Does this mean its time to pay them?
The American healthcare system hasn't made the entire leap from fee-for-service to pay-for-performance, but the concept has become a given. It's a building block of healthcare reform. Conversations about reimbursing hospitals and physicians based on their outcomes rather than the…
In 2013, the median compensation of a healthcare chief medical officer was $365,000, up roughly 6 percent from $343,334 recorded in 2011.