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Here are some of the most popular medical business stories of 2017:
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My MOC Debacle: Nevermind That $2,100 Exam You Just Took
"A couple years ago, I reached the seven-year mark after my initial board certification with the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). At the time, it was a significant milestone. I was eligible to take the all-important Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesia (MOCA) exam..."continue reading
Significant Change Coming for MD/DO Residencies
Dr. John Potts, Senior VP of Surgical Accreditation at the ACGME, talks about the recent decision to combine MD and DO residency programs under a single GME accreditation system (SAS) by 2020...continue reading
We're Closing Our Practice and Moving On
After 11 years, a small pediatric practice closed their doors to its 615 patients. See how this private practice plans to make the transition from practicing independently to now being employed. continue reading
Meet the doctors who only take cash
"We say, 'Here's the price. Here's what you're getting. Here's your bill,'" says Keith Smith, who co-founded the Surgery Center in 1997 with fellow anesthesiologist Steven Lantier. "It's as simple as that."...continue reading
White Coat Investor on the #1 Financial Tip for Doctors
If you do this for just a few years after residency, you can pay off all your student loans, save up a down payment on your dream house, and catch up to your college roommates in retirement savings. It takes just 2–5 years. At that point, you can live the good life...continue reading