Home / HealthThe New York TimesHealthThe New York Times·Jun 29, 2026·1 min read$22,000 Per Hour: Assistants Use a Legislative Loophole to Outearn SurgeonsA law meant to end surprise medical billing has led to large paydays for some surgical assistants, who can earn far more than the doctors they help.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesAl JazeeraHealthJul 9, 2026 · 1 minSouth African protesters intimidate migrants as aid group issues warningAl JazeeraDaily TrustHealthJul 9, 2026 · 1 minLakurawa terrorists kill two farmers, injure one in SokotoDaily TrustThe GuardianHealthJul 9, 2026 · 1 minUS lawmakers urge stricter monitoring of medically assisted suicide in hospicesThe GuardianDaily TrustHealthJul 9, 2026 · 1 minWindstorm kills 3, destroys houses, infrastructure in YobeDaily Trust
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