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Medical Liability Protection for Physicians

Malpractice suits are an inevitable component of the healthcare system. As a physician, there may come a time in your career in which you are exposed to a malpractice suit. It is critical to protect yourself from medical liabilities by being aware of the process and how to handle it: Make sure you have Malpractice […]

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5 Social Media Tips for Physicians

As a physician, have you ever thought to utilize social media as a means to accelerate your career? Social media is a great tool for educating the population, collaborating with colleagues, and advocating for topics you are passionate about.  Here is a list of how to create your online presence as a physician as well […]

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Guidelines for Foreign Trained Doctors Seeking Practice in Canada: Part 3

Make sure to catch up on Part 1 and Part 2 before diving into the third and final Part! Moving to Canada as a doctor is a complex process that requires time, preparation, and sometimes professional assistance. Here’s a simplified overview: Registration Takes Time and Resources: Achieving licensure to practice medicine in Canada is not an […]

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Guidelines for Foreign Trained Doctors Seeking Practice in Canada: Part 2

Make sure to catch up on Part 1 before diving into Part 2! Considering relocating to Canada as a physician? There’s much to gain, including competitive salaries for certain specializations, gorgeous landscapes, clean urban environments, and a rewarding work life. Here are important steps and considerations for U.S doctors planning to migrate to Canada: Apply […]

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Guidelines for foreign-trained doctors in Canada, featuring a doctor in a white suit, part 1 of the series.

Guidelines for Foreign Trained Doctors Seeking Practice in Canada: Part 1

As an international doctor aspiring to make Canada your permanent home, establishing your own medical practice could be on your horizon. While it’s important to remember that the paperwork and licensing procedures required for international doctors to be licensed in Canada can be time-consuming, once you’ve acquired your Canadian medical qualification, there’s no barrier to […]

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Setting up a Medical Practice Part 6: Getting Commercial Insurance

A comprehensive insurance plan is crucial for your medical practice, but over-insurance isn’t necessary. The key is to comprehend the array of insurance types available, and then determine which ones align with your specific practice requirements and personal choices. Medical Liability Insurance: Mandatory for all physicians in Canada, offering professional liability protection and medical-legal advice. […]

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Pros and Cons Working as a Locum Physician

Advantages of becoming a locum doctor: Opportunity for domestic and international travel Locum tenens positions are accessible throughout Canada and various global locations, such as Australia, China, the UK, and the Caribbean. Be prepared for paperwork when leaving the province, and additional administrative tasks for international locum roles. Control over your workload As a locum, […]

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Setting up a Medical Practice Part 5: Leasing vs Buying Office Space

Pros of buying a medical office space: Securing a prime location for your medical practice provides stability and potential growth through foot traffic and public transit accessibility. Ownership offers freedom and control, allowing you to make changes to your property and control its future without the risk of losing your practice due to lease expiration […]

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How do Healthcare Marketing Companies Benefit from Physician Consultants?

Healthcare marketing is a bustling sector. In today’s highly competitive market, hospitals and small practices alike must vie for patients to remain operational, even for non-profit organizations that need a specific patient volume to stay afloat. Physician consultants play a crucial role in helping healthcare marketing firms expand healthcare entities daily. What do healthcare marketing […]

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Pros and Cons of Buying a Medical Practice

Pros of Buying Medical a Medical Practice: Immediate Operational Readiness 1. Acquiring an existing medical practice allows you to start operations right away. There’s no need to deal with setup details, initial errors, or forming a skilled team – everything is prepared for you. Pre-existing Patient Base 2. An existing patient base is an invaluable […]

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