June/July 2019
Job Satsifaction
“Public health crisis”: The latest on physician burnout
PHYSICIAN BURNOUT has been in the news in a big way, and most— but not all—of the news is bad. The biggest headlines went...
Technology
EARLIER THIS SUMMER, a Houston nurse posted critical comments on Facebook about a young patient with measles. Besides raising privacy questions, the comments also questioned the value of vaccinations. Shortly after the post went public, the nurse was fired.
The...
Compensation
How does geography affect physician compensation?
Published in the June/July issue of Today's Physician
AS THE 2019 SURVEYS on physician compensation are released, the news is mixed. One large survey indicates that...
Contracts
Doctors ignore noncompete terms at their peril
WHEN IT COMES TO restrictive covenants—also known as noncompetes—too many physicians make the mistake of believing these clauses are unenforceable. As a result, they figure it's OK to sign a contract without really caring how...
Taking a new job? Will you be covered when you leave?
YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A JOB and you’ve got a good handle on the compensation plan, the call schedule and the health benefits. But how much attention have you paid to making sure you’ve got...
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