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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 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
Will Versus Trust: What Physicians Need to Know when Estate Planning
Key differences between a will versus trust to help physicians understand pros and cons & fit for estate planning & asset protection goals
On Call Compensation and Statistics for Physicians by Specialty
Statistics on physician on call compensation, call structure, mandatory call requirements, and call contribution to burnout by specialty
Tax Deductions for Telemedicine Physicians
Tax deductions that physicians doing telemedicine as self employed or 1099 contractors can potentially take, such as equipment & licensing
Active Adult Living: Real Estate Investing Opportunities in Senior Housing
How demand for senior housing & active adult living communities creates real estate investment opportunities in funds, REITS, & syndications
Supervising Physician Roles: Things to Consider when Asked, Liability, and Compensation
What to consider when asked to be a supervising physician to a NP or PA, & risks & liability of having someone practice under your license
What Is the Average Orthopedic Surgeon Salary?
Statistics on the average orthopedic surgeon salary, including compensation data on what these doctors make by hours, subspecialty, & gender
Can I Practice Telemedicine From Abroad When Living or Traveling In Another Country?
What physicians wanting to live or travel abroad should know about if they can do telemedicine from outside the US, opportunities, & rules
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
Creating a Budget or Pro forma for Your New Private Practice Startup's Business Plan
What to include in a budget / pro forma when figuring out how much financing is needed for a new startup private practice loan application
What Is the Average Urgent Care Physician Salary?
Statistics on the average urgent care physician salary & hourly rate, including compensation data on what doctors make by specialty & more
Bitcoin Basics: What it Is, Ways to Buy & Invest, Storage, & Risks
Guide to getting started with Bitcoin investing, covering what it is, whether physicians should invest in it, how to buy & store it, & risks
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