HMO EXECUTIVES: Living Large, Study Says
HMO executives "are among the most highly paid CEOs in the country," out-pacing their CEO counterparts in other industries by a factor of two to three, according to statistics compiled by the Crystal Report on Executive Compensation. After analyzing "the pay packages of 1,568 CEOs in 31 industries" and accounting for "company size and stock performance," the study found that HMO executives topped the list, trailed by CEOs of drug manufacturers and biotech companies, brokerages and computer companies (Bloomberg News/Los Angeles Times, 12/10).
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