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Physician salaries changed by at least $120,000 over 15 years in 12 states, according to a report published May 13 in the Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons. Analyzing data from over 213,000 medical practices from the…

PentaHealth Endocrinology in West Chester, Pa., will permanently close on May 30 due to “unforeseen circumstances,” according to a notice on the practice’s website. The five-physician practice has advised patients to avoid undergoing any tests or studies within two weeks…

Physicians are most comfortable investing in securities, according to Medscape’s 2025 report “Where Doctors Are Comfortable Investing,” published in April.  Medscape asked 7,322 physicians across 29 specialties which of the following they are the most comfortable investing in. Here’s what…

Here are five recent statistics shaping physician pay, as reported by Becker’s:  1. The District of Columbia saw the largest decrease in the average annual wage for physicians from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor…

While physician leaders warily eye the decline of physician-owned practices, a new report  published May 13 in the Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons suggests the private practice model still dominates physician employment — though shifts in…

Physicians get their best returns from mutual funds, according to Medscape’s 2025 report “Where Doctors Are Comfortable Investing,” published in April.  Medscape asked 7,322 physicians across 29 specialties which investments gave them the best returns, apart from their retirement plan.…