Today's Top 20 Stories
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400+ Allina Health physicians vote to unionize
More than 400 primary care physicians working with Minneapolis-based Allina Health have voted to unionize, according to The New York Times. -
Median healthcare exec pay continues to rise: Survey
Median base salaries for healthcare executives have continued to rise, according to consulting firm SullivanCotter's "2023 Healthcare Management and Executive Compensation Survey." -
California raises minimum wage for healthcare workers to $25
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that will gradually raise the minimum wage of healthcare workers in the state to $25.
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10 medical memoir recommendations for physicians, by physicians
Memoirs from physicians allow specialists in other fields to get a better understanding of challenges in medicine faced by residents, clinicians and medical students. -
Young physicians in 2023: 8 things to know
Here are eight numbers to know about young physicians in 2023, according to Medscape's 2023 "Young Physician Compensation Report." -
70,000+ physicians left the workforce between 2021 and 2022
Over 100,000 U.S. healthcare providers — including 71,309 physicians — left the workforce between 2021 and 2022, according to an Oct. 16 report from Definitive Healthcare. -
CMS data reveals increase in Stark law disclosure settlements
CMS has published updated data on settlements made under the Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol following actual or potential violations of Stark law.
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5 market and private equity updates physicians should know
Here are five market and private equity updates physicians should know that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 19: -
The most challenging parts of physicians' jobs worldwide
Difficult patients and excessive rules and regulations were determined as the most challenging parts of physicians' jobs around the world, according to Medscape's 2023 "International Physician Compensation Report." -
FTC chair calls for physicians to share experiences with private equity
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan called on physicians to share their personal experiences with private equity during a keynote at the annual meeting of the American College of Emergency Physicians. -
What side gigs are physicians taking in medicine?
Medical consulting is the most popular medical side gig for physicians, according to Medscape's 2023 'Physician Side Gigs Report.'
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What side gigs are physicians taking outside of medicine?
Real estate is the most popular side gig for physicians outside of medicine, according to Medscape's 2023 'Physician Side Gigs Report.' -
How physicians balance their side gigs
Thirty-nine percent of physicians with side gigs said their main jobs offered "some flexibility," according to Medscape's "Physician Side Gigs Report 2023." -
PAs split on 'assistant' or 'associate': Survey
Physician assistants in the United States are split over whether they prefer using "physician assistant" or "physician associate" as their title, according to a survey conducted by locum tenens staffing agency Barton Associates. -
Student loans are resuming: What physicians need to know
Student loan payments officially resumed Oct. 1. -
US physicians make more than international peers
Physicians in the United States make the most compared to their international counterparts, according to Medscape's 2023 "International Physician Compensation Report." -
Rady Children's nets $4M for pediatric clinical trial diversification
Paula Aristizabal, MD, a pediatric oncologist at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, was awarded $4 million to expand a program focused on improving diversity in pediatric cancer clinical trials. -
Brown University launches center on healthcare spending
The School of Public Health at Brown University in Providence, R.I., has launched a center to address healthcare spending. -
Former Arkansas medical board chair arrested for Medicaid fraud
An Arkansas psychiatrist who previously served as chair for the state's medical board has been arrested for two counts of Medicaid fraud, Fox affiliate KNWA reported Oct. 10. -
AMA provides key operations forms for private practices
The American Medical Association recently published an appendix to its "AMA STEPS Forward Private Practice Playbook" that includes business and medical forms physicians can use in their private practice.
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