Today's Top 20 Stories
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Connecticut Institute for Communities names next chief medical officer
Jennifer Cohen, MD, has been named chief medical officer for the Connecticut Institute for Communities, The Middletown Press reported Sept. 3. -
Does physician pay affect burnout?
Emergency medicine has the most burnt-out providers, according to a survey conducted by the American Medical Association. -
What leads to physician misbehavior?
Here are the driving causes behind physician misbehavior, according to Medscape's "2023 Physician Behavior Report," based on a survey of 1,671 physicians across 29 specialties:
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What is the most popular compensation structure for employed physicians?
Here is how employed physicians are compensated, according to Medscape's "Employed Physicians Report 2023." -
Work-life balance among physicians: 5 numbers to know
Fifty-four percent of employed physicians are content with their work-life balance, according to a report from Medscape. -
6 physician, nursing groups pushing to unionize
Here are six groups of medical professionals that have announced or finalized plans to unionize, as reported by Becker's since July 15: -
These are the most dangerous sectors in healthcare
Two of the top 10 most dangerous job sectors in the United States are in the healthcare industry, according to recent analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data by Fitch Law Firm.
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Physician-owned practices have lost 40% of support staff since 2019: Report
Physician-owned practices have experienced a 40 percent drop in support staff per physician since 2019, according to a recent report from the Medical Group Management Association. -
What employed physicians like least about their jobs
Here is what employed physicians like the least about their jobs, according to Medscape's 2023 "Employed Physicians Report:" -
What employed physicians like most about their jobs
Here is what employed physicians like the most about their jobs, according to Medscape's 2023 "Employed Physicians Report:" -
How should physician misbehavior in the workplace be handled?
39 percent of physicians said they've seen other physicians misbehave in the workplace, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Behavior Report."
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Cost of annual physical by state
The cost of a yearly physical exam can vary as much as $149 between the least and most expensive states — Iowa and Alaska, respectively — according to data from Sidecar Health's care calculator. -
Physicians committing fraud: 4 cases in August
Here are four physician fraud cases that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 7: -
What physicians like most about their jobs
From job complexity to talented coworkers, three physician leaders joined Becker's to discuss what they like the most about their job. -
Healthcare workers are unhappier than ever: 3 report findings
Healthcare was found to be the unhappiest industry in 2023, according to a report from human resources company BambooHR. -
Where physicians are seeing bad behavior outside of the workplace
Twenty-two percent of physicians have seen misbehavior from other physicians outside of the workplace, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Behavior Report." -
Where physicians are seeing bad behavior in the workplace
Thirty-nine percent of physicians have seen misbehavior from other physicians in the workplace, according to Medscape's 2023 "Physician Behavior Report." -
Los Angeles physician awarded $600K for alleged workplace retaliation
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury has ordered Los Angeles County to pay over $600,000 to a physician who alleged workplace retaliation in a recent lawsuit, The Daily Breeze reported Aug. 30. -
Kinwell Medical Group appoints new president
Mack Hinson, MD, has been named the next president of Kinwell Medical Group, a Seattle-based primary care provider. -
Why physicians don't like the word 'provider'
Since 1965, the government and commercial insurance sectors have adopted the term "provider" to refer to entities that can receive Medicare payments, including physicians, according to an Aug. 22 report from the American Medical Association.
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