Following an 11 percent drop in health plan membership in 2009, Humana this year plans to cut a net of 1,400 positions, or 5 percent, according to a release from Humana.
Compensation Issues
Here are regional and historical salary statistics about the average salaries of anesthesiologists, according to Forbes.
Here are 15 statistics about emergency medicine physicians' compensation.
Here are 15 statistics about cardiologist compensation.
Here are 23 statistics about radiologist compensation, including interventional and non-interventional diagnostic radiologists.
A recent report by the Lewiston (Maine) Sun-Journal found that executive compensation at Maine's six largest hospitals was well above the 2006 national average of $490,000, according to a report by WBZO 38 News.
A recent report by data firm MD Ranger found that hospitals in California paid more than $1.6 billion to physicians in 2008 for "on-call" services, according to a report by the Sacramento Business Journal.
Here are six statistics on CRNAs and nurse anesthetists, according to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists' Fiscal Year 2009 AANA Practice Profile and Demographic Surveys & Database.
Boston Medical Center had a $24.5 million loss from operations and an overall loss of $10.3 million for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, according to a report by the Boston Business Journal.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has raised rates for medical services at its hospitals and outpatient clinics by 5 percent, according to a report by the Contra Costa Times.