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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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Medical Malpractice Lawsuits: What to Do if You Receive Notice That You Are Named and Being Sued
What physicians should do (& avoid doing) when they find out they're being sued & named in a medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a patient, & how to keep it in perspective
Creative Ways to Use CME Money for Physicians
Creative ways for physicians to use CME fund money for personal & professional development, like unique conferences, vacation destination getaways, language and artificial intelligence classes, & personal finance courses.
Malpractice Lawsuits: How Likely a Physician Is to Be Sued Past Policy Limits, and What to Do to Protect Yourself
How likely it is for a physician to be sued past malpractice policy limits, what to do to protect your assets from a lawsuit, & if complex asset protection strategies are worth it
Will AI Replace Physicians?
Reasons why it's unlikely AI will replace physicians, how doctors can protect their jobs, & ways to leverage AI for patient care & careers
Transition to Practice: Guide to Relocating and Buying Your First House After Training
Whether graduating residents should rent or buy when relocating, how much house they can afford, types of mortgages, & tips for home buying
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
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
Handling Bad Online Patient Reviews: A Guide For Physicians and Practices
Best practices for how physicians can manage & respond to bad patient reviews for their private practice while avoiding HIPAA violations
How Much House Can I Afford? The Physician’s Guide
Rules of thumb to help physicians determine “how much house can I afford” when purchasing a home, while avoiding being 'house poor.'
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