Compensation Issues

Here are 10 statistics about physician executive median compensation, based on the physician's medical specialty, according to the 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey by Cejka Search and the American College of Physician Executives. The term "physician executive" may refer to…

Anesthesiologists and general surgeons make more money on average than any other profession in the country, followed closely by emergency room physicians, obstetricians/gynecologists and psychiatrists, according to reports by CNN Money and Young Money.

Anesthesiologists and general surgeons make more money on average than any other profession in the country, followed closely by emergency room physicians, obstetricians/gynecologists and psychiatrists, according to reports by CNN Money and Young Money.

Beaumont Hospitals in Detroit will pay bonuses to 17,400 employees while laying off 50 administrators and managers, according to various reports.

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based University of North Carolina Health Care System has more than doubled the salary of its sole cardiac surgeon in order to keep him practicing at the health system, according to a News Observer report.

Here are nine statistics about compensation of physician C-suite executives from 2007 and 2009, based on data from the 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey by Cejka Search and the American College of Physician Executives.

Anesthesiologist Andy Harris, MD, a Republican House candidate in Maryland and opponent of healthcare reform, was recently promoted in a 60-second radio ad by the American Society of Anesthesiologists, according to a report by Politico.

Here are 12 statistics about compensation of physician executives, based on the 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey by Cejka Search and the American College of Physician Executives.

Somnia Anesthesia Services has produced the second in a series of videos on "Managing Anesthesia Costs and Quality Improvement."

Here are 10 statistics about compensation of registered nurses, based on May 2009 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment and Wages.