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How you can begin transitioning your practice to your children.

Practice Succession: Transferring to Your Children

We examine some important basics on how to document your losses and make an effective insurance claim.

How to make winter storm damage insurance claims

, is a traveling physician who is board certified in family practice and lifestyle medicine. He has practiced as a 

 locum tenens physician for the past four years. Zhu is the author of "

Thrive Medicine: How To Cultivate Your Desires and Elevate Your Life

This year, you need more sleep. With the coronavirus dominating headlines and physicians always encouraging us to be physically active and eat healthy, it’s easy to forget the benefits of getting a good night’s sleep.

Why physicians need more sleep in 2021

As 2021 begins, it presents both familiar risks and new challenges never experienced in the lifetimes of most Americans. We start the year by reviewing key measures to help you to manage and survive both. 

Physicians 2021 Asset Protection Checklist – Part 1 

Ericka L. Adler, JD, LLM has practiced in the area of regulatory and transactional healthcare law for more than 20 years. She represents physicians and other healthcare providers across the country in their day-to-day legal needs, including contract negotiations, sale transactions, and complex joint ventures. She also works with providers on a wide variety of compliance issues such as Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and HIPAA. Ericka has been writing for Physicians Practice since 2011.

If you engage in these behaviors, closely review your relationships with such companies, as well as the types of events at which you have been speaking.

Paid physician speaker programs for drugs and devices under scrutiny by OIG

, JD, MBA, advises clients on compliance and transactions in healthcare, cybersecurity, corporate and securities law, while representing plaintiffs in False Claims Act and Dodd-Frank whistleblower cases. She also teaches bioethics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Rachel can be reached through her website, 

In addition to focusing on value-based care, the Stark Law and Anti-kickback Statute (AKS) Final Rules alter several decades of safeguards, as long as certain parameters are met. This is Part II of a three-part series.

New Stark Law and AKS Final Rules: Part 2 — referrals and fair market value 

Laurie Morgan, MBA is a partner and senior consultant for 

. Her consulting focuses on practice management effectiveness and practice profitability. She is the author of the book 

People, Technology, Profit: Practical Ideas for a Happier, Healthier Practice Business

Two dimensions in which physician expectations were out of line with the reality of the job.

Attracting better talent with greater transparency

Legal, security, and liability issues developing on a daily basis. 

Covid-19 Vaccine: Legal and security issues

, MBA, CFP, AIF is a principal and co-founder of 

. She specializes in working with physicians and executives in the healthcare industry. Her passion for working with physicians comes from being a pediatrician’s spouse for more than three decades. Julie has been featured on Forbes’ list of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors since 2017 as well as Forbes’ 

Working with a physician-friendly advisor is crucial for healthcare professionals. 

Choosing a Financial Advisor: Four signs to look out for

Stark and AKS Final Rules focus on value-based care. This is Part I of a three-part series.