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Excise Tax Expansion Ahead: Is Your Health System Ready for 2026?

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is expected to have a dramatic impact on many health systems across the country. While much of the focus has been on the impact of Medicaid eligibility reductions and other revenue implications, a change to the tax code may increase compensation costs for many health systems.


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Press Release | SullivanCotter Releases Results for 2025 Health Care Compensation Surveys

With participation from more than 90% of the nation’s largest 200 health care organizations, these surveys represent one of the most comprehensive sources of health care compensation and workforce benchmarks available.


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Physician Compensation Governance: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Robust physician compensation governance structures are fundamental to maintaining compliance. Dive deeper into best practices and common pitfalls from our experts!


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Executive Compensation Committee: Top 10 Priorities for 2025

Is your executive compensation committee on the right path for 2025? Help them navigate the year ahead with timely insights from our experts!


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PODCAST | Community Health Settlements: A Valuator’s Perspective

Physician compensation is facing intense scrutiny – and the $480 million settlements involving Community Health Network (CHN) are a powerful example of what’s at stake. Learn more from three valuations experts in our latest podcast!


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Press Release | SullivanCotter Opens Participation for 2025 Health Care Compensation Surveys

For more than 30 years, SullivanCotter has provided critical benchmarks and comprehensive total compensation information, analyses, and research to the nation’s top hospitals and health systems.


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Press Release | Health Care Executive Pay Increases Reflect Competitive Talent Market

Results from SullivanCotter's 2024 Health Care Management and Executive Compensation Survey show that median base salaries grew by 5.2% – reflecting the high demand for executive talent.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2024 Health Care Management and Executive Compensation Survey

Download our infographic to learn more about annual changes in executive compensation, annual incentive plan provisions, and high-demand roles and emerging positions.


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Driving Strategic Imperatives Through Executive Long-Term Incentives

Executive long-term incentive plans have evolved to focus on key transformational and strategic objectives that promote resiliency and sustainability. Is your organization up to speed? Follow our simple framework for guidance on how to support LTIP goal setting, measure selection, and calibration.


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Modern Healthcare | How systems are changing compensation to attract executive talent

Attracting and retaining executive talent in today's market is no easy feat. Many organizations are paying higher salaries, reassessing incentives, and investing more in key positions to stay competitive. Learn more from Modern Healthcare's annual executive compensation feature.


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Navigating the Nuances of Executive Compensation and Talent Management in Challenging Times

SullivanCotter recently outlined the top priorities for compensation committees to consider as they revisit executive compensation, performance, and talent management strategies in such challenging times.


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Top 10 Considerations for Executive Compensation and Governance

What is your executive compensation strategy missing? SullivanCotter outlines ten important considerations for your Board’s Compensation Committee as oversee executive compensation and governance in a tight market for talent.


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The FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Clauses

In this article, SullivanCotter provides initial guidance for health care organizations to consider – including an overview of the Final Rule, potential implications on employment arrangements, and steps to take as they develop action plans to move forward.


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PODCAST | Governing Health – Board Compensation

In a recent episode of the Governing Health Podcast Series from McDermott Will & Emery, Bruce Greenblatt joins Michael Peregrine to unravel the complex landscape of board compensation within not-for-profit health care organizations.


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Forbes | The Labor Crisis is Derailing Health Care Transformation

Without a stable and engaged workforce, health care organizations are limited in their ability to truly transform. Learn more from SullivanCotter's President and CEO, Ted Chien, on how organizations can address the ongoing labor crisis.


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PODCAST | 2024 Priorities for the Board Compensation Committee

In this AHLA-sponsored podcast, we collaborate with legal expert Michael Peregrine to provide a blueprint for compensation committees to follow as they redefine their approach to executive compensation.


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ARTICLE | Assessing Pay Equity

In an article published by the American Association of Provider Compensation Professionals, SullivanCotter outlines how health care organizations can effectively monitor, measure and achieve pay equity.


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INFOGRAPHIC | 2023 Executive Compensation Planning

SullivanCotter can help your organization design a comprehensive executive compensation program that supports your team.


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Proactive Workforce Planning: Grounded in Data

Featured in Fierce Healthcare, SullivanCotter’s President and CEO, Ted Chien, outlines the importance of utilizing robust data and benchmarks to build a more resilient workforce model that helps support the delivery of high-quality care and enhance financial sustainability.


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Rethinking Executive Compensation and Performance Metrics

Ted Chien discusses how health care leaders of today must strike a delicate balance that requires managing financial and growth metrics, increasing the speed of transformation, and building the health systems of tomorrow. So how do we redefine compensation models to reward all these behaviors?


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