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Meet Dr. Williams
This internist started practice in a trailer in rural Mississippi. Now he owns a hospital, a clinic, an ambulance company, and he's not done yet. Thirteen years ago, internist Kenneth Williams went on a mission to bring more medical care to a hill-country town of 8,000 in rural Mississippi. Opening his solo practice in impoverished Holly Springs, a town with few physicians, Williams started out with his office in a trailer.
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Negotiating: How to get what you want
If you're like many doctors, your negotiating skills leave something to be desired. But when would you have learned such skills? Medical school? Internship? Residency? Yeah, right. At Harvard Business School, a course in negotiating skills is mandatory. Harvard Medical School doesn't even offer one as an elective. Do you want a less costly office lease? A higher salary? A change in call schedule? More vacation time? Try these tips.
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The end of restrictive covenants?
A state supreme court rules that "noncompete" clauses violate public policy by limiting patient access to medical care.
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Own your office? What to consider
It's your workspace. Should it be part of your portfolio, too?
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Group practice: Does every doctor need a nurse?
This can be a vexing issue to physician groups. The variables are many, and the solution depends on your practice style.
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Directing your own end-of-life care
Your patients aren't the only ones who need advance directives. Here's how to prepare your own.
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Investments: Which papers to toss
Don't let them overwhelm you. We tell you which ones to file, and which ones to shred.
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Disaster-proof your finances
Well before a storm or other catastrophe hits, make sure you've battened down your financial hatches.
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5 golden rules of estate planning
Yes, you know you owe it to your family—and to yourself—to create a comprehensive estate plan. But if you're like the vast majority of Americans, you won't get around to it, leaving your loved ones to untangle a mess that won't reflect your wishes, won't minimize taxes, and won't necessarily keep peace in your family.
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