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Optimizing Your Patient Scheduling Template In Private Practice
Tips to create, manage, & adjust patient scheduling templates to optimize patient & physician experiences, efficiency, & practice revenue
When are Personal Loans a Good Option for Physicians Needing Cash or in Debt?
What a personal loan is, when physicians consider getting one, how to decide if it's the right option for you, and alternatives to consider
What Is the Average Urologist Salary?
Statistics on the average urologist salary, with compensation data on what those in urology make by hours, practice environment, & gender
1031 Exchange: Tax Strategy and Estate Planning Tool for the Real Estate Investor
How doing a 1031 exchange by the rules at the time of sale of a real estate investment can allow you to defer paying capital gains taxes.
The Physician's Guide to Gifts for Any Occasion
Most popular ideas for gifts from our physician online communities for the holidays, graduations, employee appreciation & other occasions
Paying Back Sign On Bonuses When You Leave a Job - Taxes and More
What physicians who have to pay back all or a portion of their sign on bonus when leaving a job need to know about recovering taxes paid
Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report Filing: What Physicians Need To Know
What physicians who own a legal business entity need to know about the requirement to file a beneficial ownership information (BOI) report
What Is the Average Nephrologist Salary?
Statistics on the average nephrologist salary, with compensation data on what these doctors make by hours, practice environment & gender
When Should You Get Life Insurance? A Guide for Physicians
When and how physicians should get life insurance, with what factors and personal considerations affect when it's needed and recommended
What to Consider When Hiring a Medical Assistant for Your Private Practice
Qualities and skills to look for when hiring a medical assistant, and how your private practice should determine pay for a new hire
Average Physician Sign On Bonus Amounts by Specialty
Statistics on the average sign on bonus physicians receive by specialty, and info on different structures & terms of doctor signing bonuses
What is the RUC, and How Does It Influence What Doctors in Each Specialty Make?
The AMA's Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) guides CMS on how many RVUs should be assigned to each CPT code for physician payments
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