<span itemprop="author">Brent Lacey, MD

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3 reasons why you should take your profit first, before paying expenses

As a business owner, you have one primary role: Make money. I hate to put it in such callous terms, but that’s the primary aim of any business.  You have to make a profit first if you want to do anything else.  Making a profit isn’t the mos…

3 powerful ways physicians can invest in real estate

It’s not hard to get started in real estate investing, but it can feel overwhelming at first. There are so many questions to answer! Where do I get the money to do it? How do I find the “right” property? Do I have time to be a landlor…

Stop the war on PAs and NPs

I think it’s time for physicians to end the assault on the clinical practices of PAs and NPs. Are you worried about PAs and NPs taking your job? If you’re a good doctor, you should stop worrying. Great PAs and NPs are everywhere, and I think it’s time …

9 hacks that will increase your clinical efficiency immediately

I recently spoke with a colleague who transitioned out of the military in the last year. He was previously excited about his new job opportunity, but now a year later, he tells me, “I hate civilian medicine.” I was surprised because he had …

Debunking the myth that life gets easier once you finish medical training

Residents and fellows around the country have bought into the “medical training myth.” The myth states: “Life will get so much better when I finish residency/fellowship.” Sadly, too many house staff buy into this false belief an…