Today's Top 20 Stories
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Army veteran named Penn Medicine orthopedic surgery chair
Benjamin "Kyle" Potter, MD, has been named the next chair of orthopedic surgery at Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine. -
The workplace measures that can aid hospitalist burnout
Increasing compensation and making work schedules more flexible were tied for the top workplace measures to help with hospitalists' burnout, according to Medscape's "Hospitalist Burnout & Depression Report 2024." -
Advanced Urology Centers of New York earns Castle Connolly accolade
Advanced Urology Centers of New York, a division of Farmingdale, N.Y.-based Integrated Medical Professionals, was named the No. 1 physician practice with the most Top Doctors in urology care across the U.S. by Castle Connolly.
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Family medicine physician pay by the hour
Here is the average hourly pay for family medicine physicians by state, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: -
Noncompete laws continue to evolve nationwide
Noncompete laws are changing nationwide. Here are some recent moves regarding the policies in three states: -
Pennsylvania physician sues former employer over noncompete clause
A urologist is suing his former employer, Scranton, Pa.-based Commonwealth Health Physician Network, for enforcing a noncompete agreement that limits his ability to practice locally, Medscape Medical News reported Feb. 15. -
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:
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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. -
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. -
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. -
How healthcare billionaires built their fortunes
Here are five U.S. healthcare billionaires' current net worth and how they made their money:
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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. -
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. -
5 medical association power players
Here are five physicians at the helm of medical associations across the country, representing several specialties: -
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." -
HCA revamps leadership
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare made several senior leadership changes and reworked the responsibilities of executive roles. -
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. -
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. -
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." -
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:"
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