The average annual salary for orthopedic surgeons has increased from $306,220 in 2021 up to $373,570 in 2025. Over the past five years, compensation for orthopedic surgeons has increased $67,250, or ...

The physician workforce is not just shrinking, it is redistributing. The U.S. faces a projected shortage of 86,000 physicians by 2036, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, but ...

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has added Novant Health Gastroenterology – Coastal Carolina, located in Hardeeville, S.C., to its network.  The practice is led by Madeline Russell, MD, who is ...

Advertised anesthesiologist salaries in the Midwest have quietly climbed to rival, and in some cases surpass, traditionally high-paying coastal and Sun Belt markets, according to Q1 2026 data from ...

South Carolina’s last major independent multispecialty physician group is no longer independent. On March 3, Charleston-based MUSC Health finalized the $111 million acquisition of Palmetto Primary ...

The gap between what employed and independent physicians take home is narrowing in some places, inverting in others, and obscured by overhead, ancillary revenue and the compounding cost of running an ...

California saw the largest year-over-year increase in the average annual salary for nurse anesthetists from 2024 to 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the ...

Gastroenterology is the backbone of the ASC industry, and the numbers behind it are getting harder to ignore. Here are 10 numbers that capture where the specialty stands. 28.3%. Gastrointestinal ...

A new BagMask.com analysis of Q1 2026 job postings shows anesthesiologist pay floors climbing fastest in states that have historically lagged on compensation, a sign that recruitment pressure is ...

For decades, spine surgery has relied on some of medicine’s highest-quality research. Randomized trials. Prospective studies. Single-center investigations led by academic institutions. Those studies ...

Bad debt and charity care per calendar day rose 18% nationally in March 2026 compared to March 2025, and 46% compared to the first quarter of 2023, according to Kaufman Hall’s National Hospital Flash ...

Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota, Fairview Health Services and University of Minnesota Physicians have finalized agreements that will shape the next 10 years of the organizations’ ...