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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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Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

Common Questions Asked by Physicians Considering or Starting Expert Witness Work

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Salaries by Specialty: How Much Do Doctors Make?

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Physician Transition to Practice: A Guide and Checklist for Graduating Residents and Fellows

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

Pharmaceutical Industry Roles for Physicians Seeking Nonclinical Career Opportunities

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

7 Ways Physicians Can Get Involved In Health Tech and Innovation

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Tax Strategy for the W2 Physician

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

Understanding an RVU Based Contract

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Average Number of Patients Seen Per Hour, By Physician Specialty

Average Number of Patients Seen Per Hour, By Physician Specialty

Average Number of Patients Seen Per Hour, By Physician Specialty

Insights into the average number of patients doctors see an hour by specialty & practice type, & impact on productivity based compensation

Attending a Health Tech or Industry Conference: A Physician’s Guide

Attending a Health Tech or Industry Conference: A Physician’s Guide

Attending a Health Tech or Industry Conference: A Physician’s Guide

How to plan ahead for your first health tech industry conference as a physician, & tips to make the most of networking to open opportunities

Gender Gaps in Physician Compensation by Specialty

Gender Gaps in Physician Compensation by Specialty

Gender Gaps in Physician Compensation by Specialty

Statistics on the gender gap in physician compensation by specialty, with discussion of factors that contribute to salary differences

Is Getting an MBA Worth It for Physicians?

Is Getting an MBA Worth It for Physicians?

Is Getting an MBA Worth It for Physicians?

Factors that help determine whether a MBA will help a physician get desired opportunities, & what programs to apply to to match their goals

Parental Leave for Physicians: If It’s Paid, How Many Weeks, Maternal vs Paternal, & More

Parental Leave for Physicians: If It’s Paid, How Many Weeks, Maternal vs Paternal, & More

Parental Leave for Physicians: If It’s Paid, How Many Weeks, Maternal vs Paternal, & More

What percentage of physicians get paid parental leave & how many weeks, maternity vs paternity leave amounts, breakdown by specialty, & more

How Physicians Can Opt Out of Medicare, and What to Know and Consider Beforehand

How Physicians Can Opt Out of Medicare, and What to Know and Consider Beforehand

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

Private Practice

On Call Compensation and Statistics for Physicians by Specialty

On Call Compensation and Statistics for Physicians by Specialty

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 for Telemedicine Physicians

Tax Deductions for Telemedicine Physicians

Tax deductions that physicians doing telemedicine as self employed or 1099 contractors can potentially take, such as equipment & licensing

Supervising Physician Roles: Things to Consider when Asked, Liability, and Compensation

Supervising Physician Roles: Things to Consider when Asked, Liability, and Compensation

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?

What Is the Average Orthopedic Surgeon Salary?

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

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