How to Marie Kondo your medical practice

Here are classic practice management stories you missed on KevinMD. Thank you for your continuing readership. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ --------------------------------------------------------------- Here are classic practice management stories you missed on KevinMD. Thank you for your continuing readership. --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored job listings from Careers by KevinMD.com [Primary care physicians](. Competitive starting salary, production and value-based bonus, student loan repayment, sign on bonus, relocation, and executive retirement plan. [Training stipend program available](. [Family medicine physicians](. Physician-led and collegial environment. Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance. 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From sex trafficking to censorship, the range of human rights violations is immense, some more heinous than others. Abuse may be perpetrated by dictators in war-torn countries and administrators in first-world hospitals. Inside this action guide are the top ...Read more... [A physician shares her positive experience with social media]( An opinion article was recently published in Stat by Daniel Sokol, PhD, who is a London-based bioethicist and lawyer specializing in medical law. His article, entitled "Doctors should use social media with restraint," discusses the role of doctors on social media. This was very interesting timing for me as I have only very recently embarked […] [4 reasons why doctors are bad with money]( Whenever I tell people outside of medicine how bad doctors are with money, they are always shocked. Almost universally, they wonder why we don’t save enough money. They understand that – to become a doctor – you must be hardworking, intelligent, and dedicated to the cause. These are the same attributes – when they are applied […] [Physicians have been reduced to overpaid dairy farm labor]( I can tell you why there is a high burnout rate in the medical profession, but to do so, I have to explain why there isn’t one for small private practices. When I was finishing up medical school, I went to see a general practitioner. Now, this doctor had an unbelievably high level of charisma. To […] [Packing for the next level of your medical career]( As July draws near, it is moving day in medicine. For physicians, it signifies moving into the next level of professional growth. Let’s think about what moving entails. When we move from one physical location to the next, like into a new apartment or from one city, state, or country to another one, there is […] [Travel during residency: perspective of a resident’s spouse]( My husband and I are nearing the completion of a fifth and final year of residency. I say “we” because, as all residents know, the training years involve the entire family. As I reflect on the struggles and successes over the past five years, there are a few things that I know have helped us […] [How becoming a doctor can help and hurt the ability to build wealth]( I recently graduated from medical school and will soon start residency. Yay! Although I'm happy with my decision to become a doctor, I can't help but notice that there are several ways that going to medical school and becoming a physician helped — and hurt — my ability to build wealth. Ways it helped me […] [Physician compensation is on the chopping block]( Being a physician has served me well. It has given me purpose and identity throughout my career. It has also provided me with a stable income. I knew, however, from the beginning that things were changing. From the earliest days of practice, I pursued lazy side hustles and real estate. I learned about investing. You might suspect that […] [The quest to cure medical professionals’ student loan debt]( It's no secret that society has encountered a student loan crisis. Politicians from both sides of the aisle share similar concerns but promote widely disparate solutions. With over $1.5 trillion of student debt outstanding and default rates skyrocketing, it's clear that student loan debt management is important for all student borrowers, particularly medical professionals. 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