Featured blog post: Physicians drive hospital revenue, says Merritt Hawkins
Hospitalist Leadership Connection, April 28, 2010
A single physician generates an average $1,543,788 a year in net revenue on behalf of his or her affiliated hospital, according to a Merritt Hawkins press release. A full-time neurosurgeon generates an average of $2,815,650 on behalf of his or her hospital, and a family physician pulls in about $1,622,832 per year. Mark Smith, the president of Merritt Hawkins says that these numbers underscore just how important physicians are to hospitals’ bottom lines.
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