Business of Medicine
Jan 10, 2022
From your local grocery store to the car dealership down the street—the word “inflation” is being tossed around quite as bit lately. Some physicians in small practices may also be feeling the ef...
Jan 06, 2022
We have experienced a long stretch of low interest rates and many physician homeowners may believe that the time to refinance their home has passed them by. Is it true? The decision to refinance your ...
Jan 04, 2022
A friend told me that he reduces the taxation of his solo internal medicine practice by paying himself for his administrative work. Is this legit? It all depends on how much he is paying him...
Jan 03, 2022
In the medical profession, you witness firsthand how a person’s life can change in an instant due to a medical condition. Even with this knowledge, some physicians are hesitant to purchase disabilit...
Dec 28, 2021
“What are your goals?” is the first question Catherine Erikson asks physicians when helping them design or redesign their practice spaces. She runs two businesses, Medical Interior Design, and Hea...
Dec 23, 2021
Who hasn’t canceled, postponed, or adjusted travel plans within the past two years? Physician travelers who would never have consider adding a travel insurance plan to their vacation budget are now ...
Dec 23, 2021
When looking for ways to advance your medical career, it can often be beneficial to explore new opportunities for career growth and development. Fortunately, there are numerous opportunities available...
Dec 23, 2021
Clinical care claims are the driving force behind any healthcare organization’s revenue cycle. When physicians use clinical documentation for building compliant claims, they increase their chance of...
Dec 22, 2021
In a world where bigger is better, an ambitious physician investor may be tempted to head straight for large-cap stocks without giving small-cap stocks a second glance, but this would be a mistake. As...
Dec 22, 2021
Informed consent is an essential element of medical care that physicians must not take lightly. The Doctors Company claims database covers the following case: After meeting with a 25-year-old, 157-pou...
Dec 22, 2021
According to a recent report from KaufmanHall, employed physician productivity and revenue for Q2 and Q3 2021 surpassed 2020 and 2019 performance levels, with the median compensation for a full-time e...
Dec 21, 2021
It’s always tempting to look for the next hot investment. Physician investors talk among each other and share insights they’ve heard from analysts, advisors, or that ambiguous friend of a friend. ...
Dec 21, 2021
The discipline to save a portion of your salary is admirable. The thought of any of that hard-earned money being lost can be a hard pill to swallow. But this is exactly the risk that you are taking wh...
Dec 21, 2021
The Build Back Better Act, H.R. 5376 (BBBA), is a framework intended to set the United States on a course to meet its climate goals, create millions of jobs, enable more Americans to join and remain i...
Dec 19, 2021
Most doctors didn’t choose their careers based on a desire to master paperwork. Unfortunately, the ins and outs of account management are a necessary part of keeping your practice viable so that you...
Dec 18, 2021
Choosing a bank used to be as simple as going into town and walking into the one and only branch available. Then banks began to compete for your attention, offering toasters or a set of juice glasses ...
Dec 18, 2021
You can barely move through this world without a credit card. Since the pandemic, some retail locations will only accept credit cards to reduce the spread of germs. Some theme parks have gone complete...
Dec 17, 2021
As a physician puts together their life insurance strategy, it is important to consider all the products available and to land on the option or options most appropriate for their needs. Most people ar...
Dec 16, 2021
When you pack for a vacation, you take into consideration the climate you will be visiting, the activities you will be enjoying, and any weather reports available. Given the predictable warmth of Flor...
Dec 16, 2021
A curriculum vitae (CV) or resume remains the most important tool for job searches despite social media profiles receiving a disproportionate amount of attention. For physicians, a good CV or resume c...