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The number of undergraduate nursing students is on the rise but, in the meantime, smart hospitals are establishing pipelines to grow the base of prospective employees.
By collecting and sharing patient satisfaction survey results hospitals are earning higher overall scores, according to research a provider organization conducted.
Roberts succeeds Kevin Brennan, CPA, FHFMA, who announced his retirement at the end of 2017 after more than 20 years with the system.
The 9.74 percent increase in psychiatrists' compensation far outpaced the average compensation packages accepted by newly hired physicians.
There were 30 percent more physicians, but 15 percent fewer nurse practitioners, in the highest-income areas when compared to the lowest-income areas.
Both Molina brothers had retained positions on the system's board of directors following a management shakeup last year.
The medical centers will offer concierge care to eligible Apple employees and integrate clinical best practices and technology, the company said.
The list focuses on positions employers are actively pursuing, based on Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts and graduation rates.
The salary difference between men and women newly-trained as doctors reached its widest divide to date at $27,214 -- and that's up from 2005 when it was $9,637.
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