Orthopedics remains one of the top-paid specialties, according to reports from Medscape, AMN HealthCare and Bureau of Labor Statistics. Five things to know: 1. The average salary for an orthopedic surgeon is $564,000, according to Medscape. Of 29 specialties included in a report,…
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Casper (Wyo.) Orthopedics began offering bundled self-pay options, according to an Aug. 12 news release shared with Becker’s. The self-pay program offers transparent pricing for services including office visits, physical or occupational therapy, MRI imaging and some procedures. The program is…
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In this episode, Nicholas Archer, Vice President of Innovation Ventures at Cincinnati Children’s, shares how his dual background in health systems and startups informs his work building a commercialization engine that speeds pediatric research to real-world impact. He discusses promising…
In this episode, Joe Gaylord, EVP and CFO of Fairview Health Services, shares how the organization achieved its first operating profit in six years through operational discipline, workforce stability, expanded access to care, and innovative programs that improve outcomes while…
This episode features Dr. Rina Bansal, President of Inova Alexandria Hospital and Senior Vice President at Inova, as she shares her insights on physician leadership, strategic growth, and driving a culture of excellence across the system. Dr. Bansal discusses Inova’s…
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The Knight Cancer Institute at Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University has received a $2 billion gift from Phil and Penny Knight. The gift will be used to establish a new cancer care delivery model, enabling the institute to accelerate…
Fairfield (Conn.) University has the largest share of recent graduates working in healthcare, according to an Aug. 13 LinkedIn News post. The university’s undergraduate nursing program emphasizes hands-on experience through clinical hours at partner facilities, according to LinkedIn. Several ranked…