Today's Top 20 Stories
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The rise of cardiologist pay: A 10-year timeline
Cardiologists were one of the three highest-paid physician specialties in 2023 and have held that ranking for the last three years. -
Where physician groups have the most competition
There are 338,899 actively practicing physician groups in the U.S., according to a Jan. 5 report from healthcare intelligence company Definitive Healthcare. -
Former Pennsylvania physician sentenced to 22 years for drug distribution resulting in 1 death
Martin Evers, MD, a former physician in Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing oxycodone, fentanyl, and methadone to three patients, including one woman who died as a result of using the drugs.
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40+ statistics on physician retirement
Here are more than 40 key statistics on physician retirement, according to Medscape's "Physicians Eye Retirement 2023 Report." The report surveyed 1,017 physicians across more than 29 specialities between May 4 and June 15. -
Are ASCs cutting ties with Medicare patients?
In wake of CMS' finalized physician fee schedule, which cut physician pay by 3.4% compared to last year despite rising inflation and practice costs, some practices and physicians made the decision to drop Medicare patients. -
The highest-paid ASC specialties over the last 5 years
Plastic and orthopedic surgeons consistently place as the top earners of the ASC specialties, according to Medscape compensation reports. -
ASC activity heats up in the Midwest
Here are three ASC moves throughout the Midwest that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 18:
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Where ASC transactions are heating up
Although 68% of the ASC market remains independent, the industry saw continued consolidation in 2023, according to a recent report from VMG Health. -
The GI group dominating the industry
Southlake, Texas-based management services company GI Alliance is the largest gastroenterology group by the number of physicians. -
Anesthesiologist demand outstripping supply
The market demand for anesthesiologists is far overpowering supply, according to a 2023 whitepaper from Medicus Healthcare Solutions. -
Massachusetts falls short in ASCs
The volume of ASCs in Massachusetts is well below the national average, according to a Feb. 15 report from local news station WWLP based on data shared with state health regulators.
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