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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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Physician Consulting Contracts or Agreements: What to Include
Examples of what to include in a physician consulting contract, agreement, or statement of work templates, to ensure fair terms and payment.


How to Find and Get Utilization Management Jobs or Utilization Review Positions
How to effectively search for, find, and get hired for utilization management and review jobs, pros and cons, and if it's right for you


Average Hourly Locum Tenens Pay Rate and Annual Earnings for Physicians, by Specialty
Average locums hourly rate and annual earnings for physicians by specialty, & how to determine locum tenens rates based on responsibilites


Working as a Wound Care Physician (And the Business of Wound Care)
What physicians exploring wound care as a main job or side gig should know about daily work, pay, qualifications, business models, and more


Investing in Land: What Doctors Should Know
Ways physicians can invest in land, related income streams, & what to know about pros & cons and how to do due diligence on land investments


How Much Physician Expert Witnesses Charge or Get Paid by Specialty, with Average Fees and Rates
Statistics on how much physician expert witnesses charge and get paid by specialty on average, with guidance on how to set your fees & rates


Side Gigs for Gastroenterologists
Unique side gigs for gastroenterologists to make extra money or add alternative income streams, such as consulting & second opinion services


What Physicians Need to Know about Quarterly Estimated Taxes
What quarterly estimated taxes are, which physicians must pay them, how to calculate how much you owe, and when payments are due.


How Much Can You Make Doing Paid Medical Surveys as a Doctor, and Is it Worth It?
How much you can make as a doctor by doing paid medical surveys online, which physician specialties get more, & whether it’s worth it.


Speaking for Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Companies as a Side Gig for Physicians
What physicians should know about speaking for pharmaceutical or medical device companies, including pay, regulations, and how to get gigs.
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