Here are 10 recent stories on hospital salary figures and compensation that occurred in the past month, starting with the most recent.
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Salary levels for physicians practicing family medicine varied last year for hospital-employed physicians as well as subspecialty, and family physicians who practiced sports medicine in a hospital setting had the highest earnings in 2010, according to the Medical Group Management…
Here are 10 recent findings on anesthesiologist compensation, employment and reimbursement in 2011, according to LocumTenens.com's Anesthesiology Salary Survey. Note: All numbers are averages.
A recent Governance Institute survey found that 15 percent of non-profit hospitals and health systems said all or some of their board members are currently compensated, which is up from 10 percent in 2009.
Physicians in Washington and Oregon experienced increases in both compensation relative to work relative value unit production and their own retirement contributions in 2010, according to an ECG Management Consultants survey.
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The factors surrounding physician compensation are both numerous and complex. Hospital-employed versus independent setting, primary care physicians versus physician specialists, the fate of the Medicare sustainable growth rate — these are but a few issues at the tip of the…
Mark Schwartz, the former CEO of St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, earned a salary of $290,000 before benefits and other compensated expenses last year, according to a Times-News Magic Valley report.
The average base salary for a typical chief nursing information officer is about $200,000 to $250,000, up from about $175,000 a year ago, according to Witt-Kieffer survey cited in an InformationWeek report.
Detroit Medical Center CEO Mike Duggan is scheduled to make $2.41 million in salary, bonuses and several years of stock options this year, according to a Detroit Free Press report.
Hospitalist salaries rose roughly 2.6 percent on average from 2009 to 2010, and a recent compensation survey showed that hospitalist salaries grew again by an average of more than 8 percent from 2010 to 2011, according to a Today's Hospitalist…