About 82% of employed physicians nationwide work for corporate entities, and nearly 75% have only experienced this model, a Physician Advocacy Institute report found. The “2026 Employed Physician Survey” canvassed more than 1,000 U.S. physicians employed by hospitals, health systems…
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Renton, Wash.-based Providence is leaning into temporary and topic-based leadership roles as a way to improve its operations while giving more physicians an opportunity to contribute. “We really don’t want to limit physician leadership contributions to only those people who…
Single specialty and multi-specialty groups were the top two highest-paying settings for physicians, followed by hospitals, Doximity found. Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in June…
Health systems and hospitals are leaning on training programs to bring more physicians into leadership roles. Last year, Becker’s found many systems grappling with a physician leadership shortage. Leaders said residents and new physicians seemed uninterested in leadership, teaching and…
The physician gender pay gap has remained steady at 26% overall for two years in a row, Doximity found. Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in…
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New residents arrive with clinical training but often without day-one fluency in the practical skills that drive patient safety: documentation, order entry, handoffs and knowing when to escalate. Quality leaders say the gap is real but rarely surfaces as a…
Internal medicine is the most in-demand physician specialty and locum tenens specialty, Doximity found. Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in June on how AI is…
Health systems and hospitals are making significant changes to leadership and educational roles in an attempt to draw more young physicians into the positions — which means confronting aspects of leadership the industry has been overlooking. Last year, Becker’s found…
Interventional radiology and neurosurgery saw the greatest jumps in annual compensation among 40 specialties, Doximity found. Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in June on how…
Physicians born abroad make up nearly half of U.S. internal medicine. Now two federal visa changes are hitting that workforce at once, and hospital leaders say the pileup is the real danger. The changes landed within weeks of each other.…