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Medicare Physician Payment Cuts 2025: 2.8% Reduction Impact and What Doctors Need to Know
On January 1, 2025, Medicare began reducing physician payments by 2.8%. This cut, the latest in a long string of … Read more
Nirav Shah, MD
New Tax Laws and Their Impact on Older Americans
Every time Congress rewrites the tax code, the changes often ripple out under the radar. This has not been the … Read more
How States Are Tackling America’s Physician Shortage
The United States is in the middle of a healthcare paradox. Sure, we’ve got some of the most sophisticated hospitals, … Read more
The Struggles Of Obstetrician Practice In The U.S.
The physician shortage is not new. However, the concerning rise in the number of obstetricians leaving or wanting to leave … Read more
Understanding RVU Compensation Models: What Physicians Need to Know
The way physicians are paid has shifted significantly over the past few decades. Straight salaries and fee-for-service models once dominated … Read more
Tax Savings for Physicians, 2025 Edition
Being a physician means that working long hours, keeping complex details in your head, and making big decisions on the … Read more
Ways Burnout Affects Physicians and Patients
As physicians, we are no strangers to the effect burnout has had on our community. After all, the greatest physician … Read more
How does the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Affect High-Income Individuals and Taxpayers?
Budgets come and budgets go. Tax reforms make headlines, but then they settle quietly into the tax code as if … Read more
Should Physicians Live Life Like a Video Game?
Medical training is characterized by levels and checkpoints. MCAT, med school, rotations, residency, fellowship, partnership…the list goes on. I’m sure … Read more
Money Moves for Physicians in Their 40s
Some of the most decisive chapters in history were written by men and women in their 40s. Leonardo da Vinci … Read more
Your Guide to 457(b) Contributions
Practicing medicine in America can often feel like you’re sitting at a high-stakes poker table. The stakes involved are colossal, … Read more
Most Affordable Medical Schools In New York
Living in New York is not easy, but the opportunities it holds are too many to ignore for those pursuing … Read more
Practicing Under Stars: The Quiet Tyranny of Online Physician Reviews
The customer is always right. It’s the mantra of retail, hospitality, and nearly every service industry that thrives on satisfaction … Read more
Parenting in the Time of AI: A Physician’s Reflections on Our Kids’ Future
I haven’t watched the Oscars in years, but somehow I always know who slapped whom, which deserving actor got snubbed, … Read more
Why Hospitals Are Hiring More Nurse Practitioners
For the second year in a row, the U.S. News & World Report has named Nurse Practitioner (NP) as the … Read more
Physician, Philosopher, and the Eternal Question of Identity
Even in the earliest days of written history, the physician stood apart. The first doctors were not practitioners in clinics … Read more
Forced Retirement: Where Do Physicians Go When They Get Sick?
When we decide to go into medicine, we are well committed to the idea of working in a field that … Read more
The First 100 Days: How Has Healthcare Fared In The New Era
A review of the first 100 days of any presidency is nothing new. It’s a way to track how policy … Read more
Hidden Landmines That Could Put Your Homeownership At Risk
Many things in life don’t come easily. Becoming a homeowner is one of them. It’s not something that happens overnight … Read more
Can Physicians Keep Personal Assets in Malpractice Suits?
$4.8 billion. That’s how much was paid in medical malpractice settlements in 2023. If there’s one thing you can say … Read more