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Howard Fine's Retirement Done Right series:
Reducing responsibility and selling the practice
In the second of a four-part series, Howard Fine, M.D., and a panel of other physicians discuss how to
reduce your responsibility in your practice and begin turning over the reins
to new leadership. Also addressed is the issue of preparing to sell your practice.
Avoiding physician burnout
30-40% of all U.S. physicians experience burnout that can result in increased
medical error and decreased empathy.
• The signs of burnout
• The effects and costs of burnout
• Pearls for avoiding burnout
ACOs – Anything but simple
ACOs equal lower costs and better care. It seems simple enough, but it isn't.
• Overview of how ACOs work
• The rules on reporting and penalties
• The relevance to specialty care providers
• The coordination that occurs across
multiple government agencies
10 questions every physician should answer before
making an alternative investment
When it comes to investing in other areas outside of traditional stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, you
really need to get your ducks (or dollars) in a row. Before you put your capital at risk, there are some
key questions that you need to ask
• Investing involves risk, but you can, and should, try to reduce the amount of risk
• 10 key questions you should answer first
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