Physician Benefits
Physician benefits are a vital part of any physician employment agreement. They should be carefully reviewed and compared to national benchmarks.
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Physician Contracts
Physician Disability Provisions in Employment Agreements
This post discusses physician disability priovisions in employment agreements, and key issues in physician disability income insurance.
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Physician Sign-On Bonus/Relocation Allowance
The physician sign-on bonus and physician relocation allowance are important parts of the physician employment agreement. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Physician Employment Agreement Offer
When a physician employment agreement offer is made, the employer has decided that you are the one, so don’t hesitate to get a fair deal!
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Starting Work Under a Physician Employment Agreement
Contractual provisions about starting work under a physician employment agreement can cause physicians nasty surprises. Here are some things to consider.
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Malpractice Insurance in Physician Employment Agreements
Malpractice insurance in physician employment agreements can create huge issues – physicians must ensure that they are protected, or be trapped in a job.
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For Cause Termination of a Physician Employment Agreement
For cause termination of a physician employment agreement can have a huge impact on your career, so these provisions must be reviewed and negotiated.
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A Fellowship Program Should Cover Physician Employment Agreements
Fellowship programs develop superb clinical skills, but fellowship directors should also provide information about physician employment agreement basics.
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Patient Contact Hour Requirements in Physician Employment Agreements
Patient contact hour requirements in physician employment agreements are one of the most important determinants of physician lifestyle.
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Call Coverage Requirements in Physician Employment Agreements
Call coverage requirements in physician employment agreemnts need to be carefully examined. MGMA benchmarks can help to establish reasonable boundaries.
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Physician Employment Agreements with a Private Practice
The first employment agreement may not guarantee ownership, but it’s critically important that a path to ownership is discussed.
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How Will the Employer React When MGMA Benchmarks are Cited in a Physician Employment Agreement Review?
The bottom line is that physicians must know the bottom line. You don’t always achieve all of the MGMA benchmarks in negotiations, but knowledge is power.
Employer’s Reaction to a Legal Review of a Physician Employment Agreement
Physicians can be concerned about the employer’s reaction to a legal review of a physician employment agreement, but I have never had a negative reaction.
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Physician Recruitment Agreement Tips
Physician recruitment agreements can be utilized to “sweeten the pot” in the underlying physician employment agreement.
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Expiration of Physician Employment Agreements
Most physician employment agreements will continue in full force and effect after an “expiration date”. Nevertheless, it is generally a good idea to negotiate a new agreement when the old one expires.
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