UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen J. Hemsley saw his compensation drop by more than half in 2010, taking home $48.8 million compared to his previous year's salary of $102 million, according to a Hartford Courant report.
Compensation Issues
The CEOs of health insurance companies Cigna, WellPoint and Humana are included on the New York Times' 2011 list of the 200 Highest-Paid U.S. CEOs.
More than 200 people have signed petitions with concerns about the salary of Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Pomerado Health’s CEO, according to a San Diego Union-Tribune report. Nurses and community residents raised complaints that CEO Michael Covert receives an annual salary…
Board members of United Hospital District in Blue Earth, Minn., voted Tuesday to give their CEO a $22,000 pay hike, according to a Faribault County Register report.
Here are 20 statistics on various incentives, income guarantees and recruiting bonuses offered to recruited physicians, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2010 Review of Physician Recruiting Incentives. The 2010 Review is based on the 2,813 permanent physician search and advance allied…
Top executives of New York non-profit healthcare companies earned high salaries for their work in 2010, according to a Buffalo News review of annual reports.
Wayne Smith, chairman, president and CEO of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, saw his total compensation nearly double from 2008 to 2010, receiving more than $20.9 million last year, according to a Wall Street Journal report. In 2008, Mr. Smith’s…
Specialists and generalists have sparred for years on the physicians’ committee that helps determine what each specialty is paid, but generalists have lately been winning pay increases at the expense of specialists, according to a report by the Wall Street…
Employees at Danville (Pa.) State Hospital will earn $30-$40 less a week if Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett's request for a 4 percent union pay cut goes through, according to a Daily Item report.
Here are eight statistics about compensation of CEOs and CFOs of non-profit healthcare organizations, based on the 2010 Hay Group Healthcare Survey, sponsored by TIAA-CREF.