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How the FTC's noncompete ban could change the physician workforce
The Federal Trade Commission on April 23 voted to ban noncompete clauses for most U.S. workers, and eight leaders joined Becker's to discuss how the decision could affect the physician workforce. -
Amazon's effect on physician consolidation
As physicians migrate to employed models and the healthcare industry consolidates, retail giant Amazon continues to double down on its focus on primary care and other physician specialties. -
5 states with the highest employment of physicians
Texas is the state that employs the most physicians. -
Where employed physicians may be losing out
Being an employed physician comes with several advantages, but practicing this way has drawbacks as well. -
Optum-owned group loses 32 physicians in 2 years
A total of 32 physicians have left Optum-owned Oregon Medical Group in Eugene in the last two years, The Oregonian reported March 28. -
How Geisinger's chief wellness officer is doing 'more than just bringing a dog to the floor'
Susan Parisi, MD, serves as the inaugural chief wellness officer for Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger. -
Anesthesia provider shortage by the numbers
The anesthesia provider shortage is a continuing obstacle in care provision, as reimbursements decline and physicians leave the workforce. -
What needs to change about Stark law to prevent a dismal future': Viewpoint
Harry Severance, MD, an adjunct assistant professor at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University School of Medicine, joined Becker's to discuss why he believes Stark law is hurting physicians rather than curbing corruption. -
The best, worst states for physicians to practice
Montana is the best state for physicians to practice in while Hawaii is the worst, according to a March 18 report from personal finance site WalletHub. -
The most, least punitive state medical boards
Michigan has the most punitive state medical board, according to a March 18 report from personal finance site WalletHub on the best and worst states for physicians. -
The most-filled residency specialties
Twenty-eight residency specialties across one- and two-year postgraduate programs filled all of their positions during this year's matching process for MD students. -
Inside Walgreens' physician acquisition strategy
Walgreens' VillageMD is a huge contender in the race to acquire physicians. -
Amazon's physician acquisition strategy
With more than 221 primary care offices in more than 20 markets, retail giant Amazon is one of the biggest contenders in the race to acquire physicians. -
Sutter Health, medical school partner to tackle physician shortage
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has partnered with Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles to address the physician shortage across California. -
Physician burnout declined in 2023: Report
Physician burnout saw a slight decline in 2023, according to an annual report from healthcare and life sciences market research firm InCrowd. -
The groups dominating physician employment
Here are three major companies dominating physician employment: -
6 physician workforce updates from February
Here are six workforce updates that Becker's reported on in February: -
Where physician groups have the most, least competition
Hill Physicians Medical Group is the largest active physician group in the country, with 2,258 locations, according to a Jan. 5 report from healthcare analytics company Definitive Healthcare. -
5 things to know about Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Southern California Permanente Medical Group is one of the largest physician groups based on the number of physicians, with 13,547 physicians under its belt as of February 2023. -
5 concerning numbers on physician retirement
An aging patient population — and an aging physician workforce — are making the projected shortage of 124,000 providers by 2034 seem more likely.
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