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Physician Productivity Bonuses: How They’re Structured and Trends From Our Database
Common bonus structures in physician compensation packages, including RVU & collections based productivity models and value & quality metric based salary incentives


What Is the Average Allergist and Immunologist Salary?
Statistics on the average allergist and immunologist salary, with compensation data on what doctors make by practice environment, CME money, signing bonuses, & PTO


Average Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance and Days that Doctors Get
Stats and insights about the average annual CME allowance that physicians receive in their compensation packages, including how many days & how much stipend money per year by specialty & practice type


Private Practice Partnership Tracks: What Determines Timelines for Years to Partner
Average number of years it takes to make partner by specialty, and other factors that determine how long a private practice partnership track is


What Is the Average Pulmonologist Salary?
Statistics on the average pulmonologist salary, with compensation data on what they make by practice environment & hours worked, PTO, & CME


Hours Per Week Doctors Spend Charting at Home by Specialty
Average number of hours doctors spend per week on charting at home by specialty, with tips & resources to reduce time working after hours


What Is the Average Rheumatologist Salary?
Statistics on the average rheumatologist salary, with compensation data on what doctors in rheumatology make by hours & practice environment


How Many Hours a Week Do Doctors Work? Statistics by Specialty and Practice Environment
Statistics on how many hours a week doctors work on average, both by specialty & by practice environment, with both full time FTE & overall


Average Number of Patients Seen Per Hour, By Physician Specialty
Insights into the average number of patients doctors see an hour by specialty & practice type, & impact on productivity based compensation


Gender Gaps in Physician Compensation by Specialty
Statistics on the gender gap in physician compensation by specialty, with discussion of factors that contribute to salary differences
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