Fifteen executives from non-profit or government hospitals in Washington made $1 million or more in 2009, raising questions over non-profit tax breaks, according to a KUOW report. Fourteen executives were from non-profit hospitals and one head of a government hospitals.…
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The top 10 executives of Gastonia, N.C.-based CaroMont Health earned more than $5.8 million last year, according to a Gaston Gazette report. The $5.8 million includes base salaries, bonuses, benefits, healthcare, retirement and deferred pay earned in previous years but…
The gender gap in starting salaries for female physicians is widening, rising from a difference of $3,600 in 1999 to $16,819 in 2008, according to a study published in Health Affairs. The study mentioned in the report is based…
Residents of Fredericksburg, Va., disagree on the necessity of disclosing compensation information of top-paid executives and physicians at Mary Washington Healthcare, according to two Free Lance-Star editorials.
Average salaries of nurse practitioners and physician assistants rose from 2009-2010, according to the National Salary Survey of Nurse Practitioners and the National Salary Survey of Physician Assistants, both conducted by ADVANCE.
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California State Sen. Michael Rubio (D-16th District) has requested a state audit for taxpayer-funded Kern Health Systems, following public outrage over a proposed $42,000 pay raise for CEO Carol Sorrell, according to a KGET report.
University of California regents reported giving rewards of $150-$41,205 to nearly 1,500 UCSF employees who met performance targets, a move that raised the salaries of some UC executives to above market rate and granted 10 percent raises to three executives…
Here are 20 statistics about revenue generated by physicians for hospitals versus average employed physician salary, based on physician specialty. Data comes from 2009 Merritt Hawkins' Review of Physician Recruiting Incentives and Merritt Hawkins' 2010 Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey. The…
Cook County (Ill.) Health & Hospital System administrators received approval from county commissioners for pay increases days after applying to end inpatient care and other services at Oak Forest (Ill.) Hospital, according to reports. The 213-bed hospital has seen a…
Here are five common hospital executive compensation practices, according to various experts and benchmarking surveys.