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Best Entrepreneurship Books for Physicians
Best entrepreneurship books for physician entrepreneurs to help from concept to execution, covering mission, strategy, marketing, negotiation, & scaling a business


How to Determine If Your Private Practice Is Ready to Hire Another Physician
Signs that indicate a private practice should think about adding another physician, metrics that determine if you can support & afford the hire, & risks to consider


The Annual Malpractice Insurance Checkup: 10-Point Review to Ensure Your Policy is Adequate
10-point annual malpractice insurance checkup that allows you to evaluate if your policy remains adequate & prevents coverage gaps that could leave you vulnerable


What Is GEO and Why Does Your Private Practice Need to Care?
AI is changing how patients find healthcare and their doctors. Here’s what private practices need to know about GEO and AI-assisted search, how it differs from SEO, and how to optimize GEO.


Switching from a Traditional to Concierge Medical Practice Model: What to Consider
What to consider when switching from a traditional practice model to concierge medicine, including legal, Medicare, financial, personal, & patient variables


What to Consider Before Buying Real Estate as a Private Practice
Things private practices should consider before buying real estate, including costs, future growth, exit strategy, ownership structure, & return on investment


How to Negotiate Hospital Call Pay as a Private Practice Physician or Group
How to effectively negotiate call pay from the hospital as a private practice physician or group providing call pool coverage services, even when required by bylaws


How to Choose the Right Payroll Company
Learn what physicians should consider when choosing a payroll company for their private practice or side business, accounting for ease, flexibility, & future growth


How to Approach Purchasing an Existing Private Practice
How to approach the purchase of an existing private practice you’re considering buying from a doctor looking sell their practice, including valuation & transition


Frequently Asked Questions About the Direct Primary Care (DPC) Model
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the direct primary care (DPC) model, including often misunderstood aspects about pay, patient demographics, downsides, & more
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