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Clinical Care
AMGA: Clinician Compensation Increased 3.7% from 2020 to 2021Clinician compensation growth and productivity from 2020 to 2021 are comparable to levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic, according to...
Clinical Care
MGMA: Physician Compensation Rebounding Above Pre-Pandemic LevelsCompensation for most physician specialties saw modest increases between 2019 and 2021, according to new MGMA data.
Strategy
'An Arm and a Leg': Private Equity Is Everywhere in Healthcare. Really.In this episode of the podcast, we find out why these doctors are selling their practices to private equity.
Finance
Innovation, Partnerships Are RX for Pain of Rising Labor CostsHospitals are increasing salaries to maintain their workforce but paying for it means making other cuts or finding creative new...
Human Resources
DaVita Acquittals Deal a Big Blow to DOJ 'Labor Market Cases'One observer says the best way to address sketchy labor practices is through civil litigation, not criminal prosecutions.
Nursing
Want Vulnerable Californians to Have Healthier Pregnancies? Doulas Say the State Must Pay Up.Studies have associated doula care with a range of better birth outcomes, such as lower rates of cesarean sections, fewer...
Finance
Nonprofit Hospital CEOs Paid 8 Times More Than Hourly WorkersThe Lown Institute finds a significant discrepancy between wages of nonprofit hospital CEOs and their staff without advanced degrees, raising...
Clinical Care
Study Finds $2 Million Career Gender Pay Gap for PhysiciansData analysis finds the male-female gender pay gap for physicians accelerates in the first 10 years of practice.
Payer
Opinion: A Procedure That Cost $1,775 in New York Was $350 in Maryland. Here's Why.It wasn't easy for Maryland to enact its unique healthcare system.
Strategy
Congress Cites KHN Investigation in Probe of National AcademiesThe House probe focuses on conflicts of interest held by members of a committee currently reviewing U.S. organ donation and...
Payer
Anthem, UnitedHealthcare MA Plans Sanctioned for Missing MLR ThresholdWhen a Medicare Advantage plan fails for three straight years to meet the 85% threshold, CMS must suspend them from...
Human Resources
Direct Care Workers Grapple With Low Pay, Poor Job Quality, Research ShowsWorkforce innovations firm releases new annual data on U.S. direct care workers.