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Compensation Issues

Physician assistants working within cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery earned $147,000 in 2021, marking it the highest paid PA specialty last year, according to the American Academy of Physician Assistants salary survey published June 8. 

The nurse workforce fragility hospitals are experiencing is one result of the dysfunctional incentives for the employment of nurses in the U.S., Vox contends in a policy deep dive. 

Computer information and systems managers, a position that includes hospital CIOs, make an average of $162,930 annually, according to the latest data released March 31 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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