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Diversity on rise in US workforce
In 2021, the U.S. workforce added around 323,094 jobs across 88 S&P 100 companies, with 94 percent of those jobs going to people of color, according to a Sept. 25 report from Bloomberg. -
3 healthcare companies undergoing major layoffs
Here are three healthcare companies laying off employees that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 23: -
10 lowest-paying states for physician assistants
Physician assistants are compensated the least in Arkansas, where they earn an average of $92,689 — $29,263 less than the national average — according to career website ZipRecruiter. -
What to know about SCA Health in 5 numbers
Here are five numbers that offer a snapshot of ASC giant SCA Health: -
10 highest-paying states for physician assistants
Physician assistants earn $140,983 per year in New York — 16 percent more than the national average — according to career website ZipRecruiter. -
Who's getting laid off at health systems?
As economic pressures continue to weigh hospitals and health systems down, several have turned to layoffs to reduce costs. -
The latest workforce trends to watch
The workforce has cycled through various trends in recent months, and healthcare is no exception. -
Walmart Health moves: 5 updates in 60 days
Here are five updates on Walmart's healthcare efforts reported by Becker's since Aug. 9: -
Where noncompetes are banned
Amid growing discontent among physicians on noncompete agreements, which prohibit clinicians from joining a competing practice or setting up their own within a particular distance from their previous practice for a certain period of time, many states have banned the practice. -
Pennsylvania medical office building evacuated
A St. Luke's University Health Network medical office building in Allentown, Pa., was evacuated Saturday morning after downed wires were discovered in a wall, according to a Sept. 23 report from Lehigh Valley Live. -
2 health system layoffs in 1 week
Here are two health systems laying off employees that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 21: -
Missouri physicians, practices pay $650K to settle kickback allegations
Three physicians and their practices have agreed to pay $653,796 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they received illegal kickbacks in return for referring patients to laboratories in Texas, California and Florida. -
What NPs are paid in all 50 states
The average annual salary for nurse practitioners in the U.S. is $131,543, according to career website ZipRecruiter. -
10 physicians suing their former employer in 2023
Here are 10 cases of physicians suing their former employers that Becker's has covered in 2023: -
Physician wins $3.2M in ‘slip-and-fall’ suit against hospital
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon John Alonge, DDS, has been awarded $3.2 million after he slipped and fell in an operating room at Erie, Pa.-based Saint Vincent Hospital. -
Private practice is 'not able to compete': Why employment could be safer in this market
Walter Steigleman, MD, ophthalmologist and professor at Gainesville-based University of Florida, joined Becker's to discuss private practice versus employment in the current market. -
4 physicians facing legal trouble over illegal opioid distribution
Here are four physicians and former physicians who are facing legal battles over unlawful opioid distribution that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 31: -
20 CEO shake-ups in 2 weeks
Here are 20 leaders who have taken on or stepped down from CEO roles reported by Becker's since Sept. 7: -
New York physician to pay $1.3M to resolve fraud claims
New York-based physician Arun Arora, MD, will pay $1.3 million to settle claims he violated the False Claims Act. -
These specialties saw double-digit pay jumps in 2023
The median yearly compensation increased by 10 percent or more in 11 physician specialties compared to last year, according to Sullivan Cotter's 2022-23 "Physician Compensation and Productivity" report.
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