Money in Medicine: These drug and device companies paid the most to D.C. doctors in 2018​

The D.C. physician who received the most in nonresearch-related payments from drug makers and medical device companies in 2018 was Dr. Kavita Patel, an internist within Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, according to a Washington Business Journal .....»»

When it comes to state employees, the doctor is in — the money. Medical doctors — psychiatrists most of all — took home the most total compensation of nearly any state employee in fiscal 2018, according to data from the Minnesota Department.....»»

There are about 900,000 doctors in America, and the range of what they are paid varies widely by specialty and location......»»

There are about 900,000 doctors in America, and the range of what they are paid varies widely by specialty and location......»»

High-yield bonds that don’t pay very much? Sounds like an oxymoron, or maybe unwise. But investors are pouring money into what are also known as junk bonds -- debt issued by companies with less-robust finances that traditionally have paid highe.....»»

Shares of Bausch Health Companies Inc. sank 3.6% in premarket trading Thursday, after the drug and medical-device products maker reported a wider net loss and a surprise decline in revenue given the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. T.....»»

A company in Georgia paid $6.5 million to resolve a Justice Department investigation — and, two weeks later, received a $10 million federally backed loan to help it survive the coronavirus crisis. .....»»

Yves Herman/Reuters Alteon Health, based in Maryland, is one of the largest hospital staffing companies in the US. They recently announced 20% salary cuts and suspension of paid time off and retirement benefits for provide.....»»

Researchers at University of Arizona College of Medicine have invented a new device that provides oxygen and support for people that need respiratory assistance for the COVID-19 outbreak. The device is a small-scale, low-pressure rebreathing syst.....»»

Kicking off 2020, two of Memphis’ stable of medical device companies received coveted 510(k) premarket clearances from the FDA. In2Bones Global Inc. received two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearances: for its Avenger system related .....»»

While waiting for the introduction of bills that would mandate paid-family-leave benefits for all private companies and create a state-run retirement-savings system for workers at companies that don’t offer such a plan, business leaders are dealing.....»»

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images More than 20 states have rejected an offer from the pharmaceutical industry that would have paid some $18 billion over the course of 18 years to settle ongoing legislation drug companies' role in the opioi.....»»

At a time when germs are growing more resistant to common antibiotics, many companies that are developing new versions of the drugs are hemorrhaging money and going out of business, gravely un.....»»

Four big Charlotte-based corporations paid no federal income taxes in 2018 despite combined profits ranging from $67 million to more than $3 billion, according to a new study by the Institute of Taxation and Economic Policy. Duke Energy Corp. (NYS.....»»

Samantha Lee/Business Insider 3D printing has the ability to turn the manufacturing and healthcare worlds on their heads. Companies pioneering 3D printing in medicine say that it saves significant time and money compared.....»»

About three-quarters of the Fortune 500 companies made a profit in 2018. Among those profitable companies, 91 paid no taxes at all and another 56 paid less than 5%. The statutory rate for corporate........»»

A new report from think tank says some of the biggest companies in the country had effective tax rates of 0% or less in 2018......»»

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Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters These massive companies made millions — in some cases, billions — in profits in 2018, but didn't pay a dime in federal income taxes. Tax cuts passed by the Trump administration in 2017 have m.....»»

Promotional speaking has become a lucrative side gig for doctors nationwide......»»