Two Big Mistakes Graduating Medical Residents Make !
The two most common issues facing graduating medical residents are the ones that we will discuss in this post. As a graduating date is near, we all think about taking a break and also to postpone the medical board exams by an year or two. Why are these big mistakes? Lets find out. Let us […]
DESIGN A MEDICAL OFFICE SPACE series: Creating a Program
Usually what you will have is the outline of an empty medical office or floor plan. It is just outside walls and is called a ‘shell’. Now we will develop a program or a list of requirements we need in the space. Here is a sample program: THE PROGRAM 1. Four Exam Rooms 2. Two […]
Buying Medical Equipment for your practice: Caution Advised !
If you own or run a medical practice, or plan to do so, one of the most frequent decision you will have to make is whether or not to buy or lease a medical equipment. As the cost of technology is going down, more and more medical equipment is becoming affordable for medical practices to […]
Why Documentation is Important ?
Just like the payors continue to get miserly to pay the doctors, the hospitals are facing such problems too. The video news content is worth watching. If you do not document a decubitus ulcer if present on admission, in your History and Physical, Medicare may assume that it developed in the hospital and not pay […]
Six Must Read books for Physician Entrepreneurs
If you are embarking on a journey to start your own medical practice or business, then preparation is the key. I am listing six books every physician entrepreneur must read.They are the pillars of my tiny library. All of them may cost not more than $100. But the practical knowledge they provide will be worth […]
Eight big mistakes medical residents make
We all went through the medical residency programs and did just fine. But there is always more that we could have learnt or done in the medical residency years. Medical residency is a great place to learn medical skills, as there is plenty of time to learn and lots of physicians willing to teach. This […]
Timing your partnership in the medical practice
Many a times, an inexperienced physician is excited to find an offer of physician job where partnership is offered after the first year. Now just because he is going to become a partner aka owner of the medical practice, is not the formula for success. Timing of partnership in a medical practice is very crucial. […]
Partnership in medical practice: Pros and Cons
Every graduating medical student has dreamt of owning a medical practice. It is the ultimate goal of becoming a physician. Why do most, if not all physicians want to own their practice. There are several reasons for that. 1) Physicians are intelligent and independent creatures. They became physicians in the first place to call the […]
Become the greatest Code Blue Leader of all times !
Everyone remembers the first Code Blue they had to lead. It is a surreal experience where everyone is freaking out and everything is overwhelming. It is the place where psychology meets technology. Mastering the art of leading a Code Blue team is an art. It lasts few minutes but those minutes define you as a […]
Tips for becoming a popular Doctor (continued)
The biggest tip for becoming a popular Doctor among your patients is here. Now we will discuss the other reasons why some Doctors are more liked by their patients than others. These are the habits we all should adopt. Again, there is a difference between a “Good Doctor” and a “Good Clinician”. Most physicians know […]
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