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Compensation Issues

Tenet Healthcare Corp. has announced its earnings for first quarter 2009, with a net income attributable to shareholders of $178 million, compared to a net loss of $31 million for first quarter 2008, according to a Tenet news release.

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend, Ind., has announced that it will freeze employee pay and will cut executive pay by 8 percent, according to a report by the Chicago Tribune.

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Here are statistics on the 2008 cash compensation earned by oncologists, as compared by region, according to the Integrated Healthcare Strategies 2008 Healthcare Executive Compensation Survey and supplementary IHS statistics.

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