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|Articles|October 27, 2020
7 things to consider when a physician goes part-time
Author(s)Ericka L. Adler, JD, Logan Lutton
If one of the physicians in your practice is switching to part-time status, numerous issues will have to be addressed first.
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A common question asked by practices is how they might allow physician owners to switch to part-time status or perhaps no longer participate in certain modalities (such as no longer providing obstetrician services in an ob-gyn practice).
There are many factors to consider in coming up with an effective part-time/reduced modality policy that works with the physician practice. The following are some concepts to consider:
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