Although New York and Florida share similar populations — 20.2 million residents and 21.5 million residents, respectively — the two states have vastly different healthcare landscapes.
Here's how the two states compare in five healthcare statistics:
Number of new ASCs in 2021
New York: 16
Florida: 24
Number of ASCs overall
New York: 147
Florida: 457
Number of hospitals
New York: 186
Florida: 215
Number of physicians
New York: 94,152
Florida, 59,065
Average physician compensation
New York: $298,000
Florida: $331,000