HealthLeaders Media June 30, 2022
Christopher Cheney

Clinician compensation growth and productivity from 2020 to 2021 are comparable to levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic, according to AMGA data.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– Compensation per work unit (wRVU) fell in 2021—clinicians were compensated 11.0% less for each individual unit of work in 2021 than they were in 2020.

– Productivity gains offset the decrease in compensation per work unit, with median total wRVUs increasing by 18.3% from 2020 to 2021.

Clinician compensation and productivity data from 2020 to 2021 indicate a return to pre-pandemic levels, according to the AMGA 2022 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey.

The coronavirus pandemic had significant impacts on clinician compensation and productivity in 2020. Patient service volumes decreased, with some clinicians furloughed and...

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