Industry News – March 2024
Eddie Whalen
Every month, we find the most relevant news and opinions from the industry and publish them to the MGIS blog. Scroll to the bottom of the page to subscribe to the MGIS Sales Newsletter to make sure you never miss these updates.
Physician Burnout and Technology’s Role
Athena Health – A survey reveals 93% of U.S. physicians experience regular burnout, attributing it to administrative loads and inadequate staffing.
Doctor Salary Variation by State
Becker’s Hospital Review – The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest data highlights significant state-by-state variations in average salaries for major physician specialties.
Private Equity Acquisitions and Clinician Workforce Changes
Health Affairs – Post-acquisition, there’s a notable increase in advanced practice providers, indicating a shift in workforce composition towards these providers for care delivery.
Pandemic-Driven Shifts in Benefit Preferences
The Rough Notes Company, Inc. – The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of income protection, leading to increased interest in disability insurance among workers.
