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Doing Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) Work as a Physician Side Gig
How doctors can become a qualified medical evaluator (QME) to perform evaluations for worker's compensation claims as a side gig, required training & exams, states where this work is needed, & pay
How to Start a Telemedicine Practice
A step-by-step guide on how to start a telemedicine practice, including creating a business plan, legal considerations & entity set up, choosing a telehealth platform, malpractice, marketing, equipment & more
Side Gigs for Neurologists
Side gigs for neurologists, such as remote EEG reading, medical surveys, consulting, telestroke, & clinical research, & how much they pay & how to find opportunities and get started in each
Side Gigs for Dermatologists
Side gigs for dermatologists, such as running a med spa, influencer & brand partnerships, consulting, health tech, product development, & teledermatology, how much they pay, & how to find opportunities and get started
Side Gigs for Cardiologists
Side gigs for cardiologists, such as remote EKG reading, second opinion services, consulting, & brand partnerships, how much they pay, and how to get started & find opportunities with each
How Much Do Nonclinical Jobs Pay Physicians?
What nonclinical positions pay physicians, which specific industries offer the highest & lowest salaries, & factors in how much you can make
How Much Money A Locums Company Makes from Physicians Working Through Their Agency
What doctors should know about markup or middleman fees locums companies make between what the client pays & the rate paid to the physician
Working With a Locums Company Recruiter: Tips and Tricks for Establishing a Successful Relationship
How to build a working relationship with a locums company recruiter while setting boundaries & expectations re: terms, rate, & communication
The Hospice Medical Director Role: Responsibilities, Compensation, Certifications, and More
Responsibilities of hospice medical directors, certifications & training needed, how much roles pay, hours, & tips for working for agencies
The Augusta Rule: A Tax Deduction For Renting Your Home to Your Business
How business owners can rent their personal home to their business without paying federal income tax, but still take a deduction for expense
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