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  1. Anesthesiologist pay by the hour in each state

    Here is the average hourly pay for anesthesiologists by state, according to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics:
  2. Physician pay in the worst state capitals to live in

    Trenton, N.J., is the worst state capital to live in, according to a Feb. 13 report from WalletHub.
  3. The perks of side hustles for physicians

    Whether the purpose is to supplement one's income or to transition out of the field of medicine, so-called "side hustles" offer many benefits to physicians, according to a Feb. 14 blog post by Passive Income MD.

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  1. U of Georgia gets green light for medical school

    The University of Georgia received approval from its board of regents to establish a medical school in Athens.
  2. How healthcare billionaires built their fortunes

    Here are five U.S. healthcare billionaires' current net worth and how they made their money:
  3. How physicians are combating workplace concerns

    The issues driving workplace dissatisfaction among physicians are widely known and include heavy workloads, insufficient pay and understaffing. Amid these mounting concerns, more physicians across the country are turning to unions and labor action.
  4. What to know about Kaiser and its 25,352 physicians

    Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is the largest health system by number of physicians, which is 25,352.

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  1. 5 medical association power players

    Here are five physicians at the helm of medical associations across the country, representing several specialties:
  2. Most physicians would take a pay cut for better work-life balance

    Fifty-four percent of physicians would take a pay cut for better work-life balance, according to Medscape's "Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2024."
  3. HCA revamps leadership

    Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare made several senior leadership changes and reworked the responsibilities of executive roles.
  4. Florida bill would ban physician noncompetes

    The Florida Legislature is considering two bills that would restrict the use of noncompete agreements for physicians in the state, law firm Holland & Knight wrote on JDSupra on Feb. 12. 

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  1. Physician pay in the best state capitals to live in

    Austin, Texas, is the best state capital to live in, according to a Feb. 13 report from WalletHub.
  2. The physician specialties with the happiest marriages

    Marriage satisfaction rates are highest among pulmonary medicine physicians, according to Medscape's 2024 "Physician Lifestyle and Happiness Report."
  3. Physicians and family life: 7 numbers to know

    Here are seven numbers to know on physicians and their marriage and family life, according to Medscape's 2024 "Physician Lifestyle and Happiness Report:"
  4. Cyberattacks continue to hit healthcare hard

    Healthcare data breaches reached a record high in 2023, and the problem continues to worsen.
  5. The physician-owned hospitals closing, ending services

    Two physician-owned hospitals have announced plans to close campuses or end services in the last few months, citing labor costs, inflation and case volume declines. 
  6. Physician sentenced to 22 years for overprescription 

    A Pennsylvania physician has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone to three patients, Fox affiliate WOLF reported Feb. 12. 
  7. 8 traits of the best physicians: AMA

    When training to be the best physician they can be, residents should aim for what is called system citizenship, according to a Feb 5. article on the American Medical Association website.
  8. The state of the physician workforce

    Here are five numbers physicians should know on the state of the workforce based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
  9. Financial woes have big impact on health systems, groups

    Several healthcare organizations continue to struggle with finances in 2024.

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