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Physicians should take their time with big purchases
While at a gathering during residency, I found myself talking to an older physician. He graduated from the same residency ten to fifteen years prior. He was a natural leader and a good storyteller. He was also a good teacher because he was about to …
It’s OK to care more about things outside of medicine
It seems like natural human tendency to explain ourselves. When we are late to a meeting, we come up with an excuse in case anyone asks. When our kid starts throwing a temper tantrum at the store, people stare at us expecting an apology. In the same…
5 reasons why physicians are prized financial targets
Doctors are notoriously bad with money. Part of this has to do with the fact that the schools that prepare our future doctors are ill equipped to teach them about money. When I was a fourth-year medical student, my school had a financial group come a…
