Radiology salaries fell in 2011, the first time in three years, and some compensation experts believe radiology may have reached a "cooling off point after years of being considered a 'hot' specialty," according to a report from the Radiological Society…
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Cory Reeves serves as CFO of Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Ga., and although his healthcare financial career is still young, he has made a positive impact at the 69-bed community hospital.
Although more hospitals and health systems are looking into the benefits of gainsharing, the practice is still not widespread within the industry, according to a survey from Integrated Healthcare Strategies.
Registered nurse float pools require specific attention to detail for compensation, and many hospitals and health systems may not pay float pool RNs enough to keep the float pool vibrant, according to a survey from Integrated Healthcare Strategies.
A Senate Democrat wrote a letter to President Barack Obama, urging him to leave Medicare and Medicaid cuts off the table in fiscal cliff talks and redirect cost-saving strategies to healthcare delivery systems.
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Physician salaries are expected to jump 2.6 percent in 2013 across all specialties and organizations, but how do those salary increases break down by specialty?
House Republicans sent a counterproposal to the White House today that would avoid the "fiscal cliff," proposing a $4.6 trillion deficit reduction that would increase the eligibility age for Medicare beneficiaries, among other provisions.
Here are the 11 latest hospital executive and physician compensation stories from the past month, starting with the most recent.
Hospital boards may be wondering why hospital executive compensation continues to rise despite the fact salaries in the rest of the economy are stagnating. According to David Bjork, senior vice president and senior adviser at Integrated Healthcare Strategies, executive pay…
The American Gastroenterological Association is scheduled to hold a "virtual advocacy campaign" where AGA members will contact members of Congress and ask them to stop looming reimbursement and research cuts, according to a news release.