Physician News
Integration versus Independence: Private Practice or Employed Physician?
While physicians are moving toward employment and away from private practice, there are some advantages to going it alone. New business models may be able to capture the best of both worlds. For much of its history, American medicine has been a game, professionally and economically, for independent players. There were exceptions, of course. Large [...]
LocumTenens.com to Sponsor New Series, Your Career In Healthcare, on ReachMD XM 160
Alpharetta, GA (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 28, 2010 — Physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com has announced their sponsorship of a new radio series on ReachMD, a national radio channel for medical professionals broadcast on XM Satellite Radio channel 160, ReachMD.com, and the MedicalRadio iPhone App. Your Career in Healthcare debuts today and will be co-hosted by R. [...]
Roles and Compensation of Physician Leaders in Hospitals Growing
From medical directors to department chairs and vice presidents of medical affairs, physicians who have leadership roles within hospitals are being asked to do more, and their levels of compensation are rising along with those demands, say executive and physician compensation experts. Part of this trend is driven by community hospitals and systems increasingly linking [...]