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A repository of articles about things doctors didn't learn in medical school, covering side gigs, finances, the business of medicine, life in medicine, and more. These resources are intended to take a deeper dive into specific topics referenced in our educational pages.
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How Remote Virtual Assistants (VAs) Can Be Used in Private Practice
Roles virtual assistants can play in private practices, tasks they can perform, benefits and downsides of using VAs in healthcare, and how to find and train remote employees
Private Practice Partnership Tracks: What Determines Timelines for Years to Partner
Average number of years it takes to make partner by specialty, and other factors that determine how long a private practice partnership track is
Credentialing and Contracting With Insurance Company and Payors: Tips and Tricks
Negotiation tips for private practices to get on insurance company panels & get the best rates and terms while credentialing and contracting
Red Flags When Interviewing at a Private Practice
Red flags to look for when interviewing for a job at a private practice that may suggest more questions are needed before signing a contract
How Website Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Improves Private Practice and Business Marketing
What search engine optimization (SEO) is, & how it helps increase the search rankings of your private practice or side gig website content
Why Proactive Online Reputation Management Is Critical for Private Practice Physicians
How proactive reputation management of online reviews helps physicians build patient trust & volume in competitive private practice markets
Renting Out Your Private Practice’s Unused Office Space
How physician practices can generate additional revenue by renting out unused office space, & what to know about sharing rooms & overhead
Adding the First Partner to a Solo Private Practice: Tips and Considerations
Tips for adding a partner to a solo private practice, what is fair, how to protect yourself, & what to include in a partnership agreement
How Physicians Can Opt Out of Medicare, and What to Know and Consider Beforehand
What physicians considering opting out of Medicare should understand prior to making the decision & protocols for how to opt out & back in
Starting a Micropractice: A Physician's Guide
Pros and cons of a micropractice, how to set up a business plan with low overhead, & resources for physicians starting for labs, VAs, & more
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