The Business of Medicine
The Business of Medicine seminars teach skills to complement the formal medical curriculum. Sponsored by Doctors Nova Scotia, the Family Medicine Interest Group and the DMSS, the seminars discuss strategies for managing finances, legal issues, and the logistics of managing a private practice. Below are recorded sessions and slide sets from presentations held on March 27 and April 1, 2013. All speakers are happy to be contacted if you have further interest; their contact information is also provided below. Additional seminars are available for download on the Doctors Nova Scotia website (see the "Business of Medicine" tab and "Courses" sub-link after logging on with your DoctorsNS account).
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Session 1: Taxes, accounting and legal strategies
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1. Financial statements and incorporating your medical practice. David Hall, CA, Flaim Wolsey, dhall@flaimwolsey.ca
2. Legal issues for physicians. Myles Bilodeau, LLB, Crowe Dillon Robinson, myles.bilodeau@cdr.ns.ca 3. Financial planning. Annette Howland, CFP, FMA, FCSI, MD Physician Services, 902-425-4646, annette.howland@cma.ca, www.mdm.ca 4. Hiring professionals. Derek Law, Compensation Manager, Fee For Service, Doctors Nova Scotia, 468-8935 ext 254, derek.law@doctorsns.com 5. Payment models and practice types for physicians. Derek Law, Compensation Manager, Fee For Service, Doctors Nova Scotia, 468-8935 ext 254, derek.law@doctorsns.com |
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Session 2: Transitioning to an independent contractor and setting up a private practice
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1. Transitioning from resident to independent contractor (no slides). Beau Blois, Emergency Physician, Truro, beau.blois@dal.ca
2. Leasing tips. Adam Conter, CBRE Limited, 902-492-2062, adam.conter@cbre.com 3. Starting a practice. Derek Law, Compensation Manager, Fee For Service, Doctors Nova Scotia, 902-468-8935 ext 254, derek.law@doctorsns.com |
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