Atlanta, GA, August 2011–Pinnacle Health Group’s 2011 Social Networking Survey has shown trends in the way that physicians are utilizing social networking. The survey, which was given to 5,000 doctors (with a minimum of 5% response rate), explored physician social networking and online job searching habits. The survey was deployed over three months and sent […]
PHG finds a family practice physician for a PA-based hospital!
THE NEED: This Lewistown, Pennsylvania-based hospital was looking to expand upon an existing family practice in Mifflintown. They were searching for a new family practice physician to help fulfill the increasing patient demand in the area. THE ACTION: All physicians seem to respond in different ways. At Pinnacle Health Group, we are ready for that […]
PHG’s Annual Survey Reveals Compensation, Work-Life Balance as Main Reasons Why Physicians Leave
Pinnacle Health Group’s (PHG) annual survey on ‘why physicians leave’ reinforces the industry’s outlook that compensation and work-life balance are main reasons why physicians leave their practices. The survey, which was sent to over 6,000 physicians across the nation between February and November last year, also revealed that 52% of the surveyed doctors are uncertain […]
What do physicians think of the healthcare reform?
Pinnacle Health Group conducted an email campaign by surveying physicians about their thoughts on the healthcare reform bill. The survey started in May and was continually sent to respondents until September 2010. We queried 5,000 actively practicing doctors, residents and fellows across the country, which yielded a 22% response rate. Almost two-thirds of doctors who answered the survey worked for a for-profit facility, while 35% worked in non-profit healthcare groups. The demographic of physicians who answered the survey are predominantly single specialty and hospital-employed physicians. (35.7% and 27.5%, respectively).
Pinnacle Health Group provides its expertise to EP Lab Digest on Cardiac Electrophysiologist recruitment!
What increased the demand for EP physicians? An increasing amount of patients desire specialist care. Electrophysiologists, meanwhile, are already swamped with a prevailing incidence of atrial fibrillation, particularly among the senior population. Along with biventricular defibrillators and lesion reintervention therapy, a majority of cardiology patients are electrophysiology candidates. “When recruiting EPs,” advised Mr. Broxterman, COO […]
Pinnacle Health Group Receives 2010 Best of Atlanta Award
For the third consecutive year, Pinnacle Health Group has been selected for the 2010 Best of Atlanta Award in the Executive Search Consultants category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
Employment arrangements and new ancillaries on Pinnacle Health Group’s 2010 Compensation Survey
August 2010—Pinnacle Health Group’s 2010 compensation data revealed employment arrangements and new ancillary services as prevalent growth strategies for interviewed and placed hospitals and physicians.
Physicians Ask Recruiters to “Get Personal,” Survey Says
Physicians and recruiters have a long-standing relationship with each other. In today’s industry over 80% of healthcare organizations are partnering with search firms to hire providers for their facility.
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