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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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Which Medical Specialties Get the Most QME Cases?
Learn which medical specialties receive the most QME work in California, as well as how physicians in other specialties can strategically increase their case volume
What a Physician-Builder Actually Builds: Inside Clinical Decision Support
How physician builders & engineers interact & iterate together at health AI companies to create products optimizing tech, clinical accuracy, utility, & efficiency
How Do You Make Money in a Venture Capital Investment?
What has to happen to successfully make money in a venture capital investment, how the VC firm makes money vs how an LP in a fund does, when payouts occur, & risks
What Is a Hackathon?
Learn what a hackathon is, how they work, who participates, and how physicians can use them to network & get started with healthcare innovation & launching new tools
AI Model Training Side Gigs for Physicians
An overview of side gigs for physicians in the AI model training space, including what jobs entail, pay and compensation, pros and cons of accepting these jobs, what to look out for, & how to determine if it's a good fit
What It Takes to Be a Physician-Builder at a Healthcare AI Company
What a physician builder employed at a healthcare AI technology company does, the essential role clinicians play, & how to get involved in health tech as a doctor
Can I Start a Private Practice on the Side While Still an Employed Physician?
What to know about starting a private practice on the side while still employed, with pros/cons, what to check in your contract, & how to navigate employer concerns
How to Choose a Property Management Company for Your Rental Investment
Questions to ask when interviewing a potential rental property management company to ensure fit & long term profitability when choosing who manages your investment
Should I Use AI to Make My Website? Where AI Helps & Where It Falls Short
Pros and cons of using AI to make a website for a private practice or side business, where AI can help, & if hiring a website design & build team is still necessary
Red Flags With AI Model Training Side Gigs
Red flags for physicians considering opportunities to train AI models as a side gig, with what to pay attention to in the job description, contractual terms, & more
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