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Healthcare CEOs see biggest paycheck bumps

The healthcare industry saw the largest increases in executive pay out of all sectors, a 7.8 percent jump in 2011, according to a Wall Street Journal and Hay Group CEO compensation survey, released yesterday.

Cigna's 'flawed' pay scale overcompensates execs

Cigna maintains a "flawed" payment scale that has lead to gross overcompensation of its top executives, including CEO David Cordani, according to a union-based investment group. Based on this

State cap on executive pay moves forward

New York Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday signed an executive order, directing state agencies to place caps on nonprofit executive pay to no more than $199,000 annually that come from public dollars.

Executive pay skyrockets for 'investment in leadership'

Raking in more than $1 million in combined base pay, two University of Michigan Health System executives received the highest salaries this year out of all U-M employees, according to 2011 pay

Hospital CEOs defend their million-dollar compensation

With the public eye on executive paychecks amid rising healthcare costs, hospital CEOs are defending their compensation packages in the millions. For instance, after a newspaper reported that

Interview: Health exec pay to focus on long-term, not annual, goals

Kevin Talbot Health executives on average received salary increases of 3 percent at healthcare systems and 2.8 percent at independent and subsidiary hospitals, according to a recent report

Top-earning CEO receives $10M at Northwestern Memorial

Ten million dollars: That's how much Northwestern Memorial HealthCare CEO Dean Harrison made in 2010, ranking as the highest-paid hospital chief exec in Chicago, according to Crain's Chicago

Health system execs average 3% salary increases, continued benefits

Although some hospitals are freezing salaries, healthcare executives on average this year saw salary increases of 3 percent at healthcare systems and 2.8 percent increases at independent and

Hospital workers call on voters to curb new CEO's pay

With hospital executive compensation already drawing media attention comes a group of El Camino Hospital workers, who are still waiting for headway on their contract negotiations, saying they want to

Blue Shield credits $167M to customers, limits profits

Blue Shield of California is making good on its word of limiting annual profits to 2 percent of revenue by issuing credits to customers. CEO Bruce Bodaken pledged to cap profits after the insurer's