June 30th 2025
A discussion with Plante Moran’s Tammy Schaeffer about why value-based care hasn’t been adopted more quickly
June 27th 2025
How finding the root cause of allergy symptoms can ease burdens on patients, clinicians and the health care system at large.
June 25th 2025
Compare the potential strategic options for transactions with hospitals, private equity platforms and other health care companies
Innovative payment models — like pay-first and direct primary care — enhance financial stability and patient engagement for independent practices.
June 23rd 2025
Pledge to streamline the process comes amid growing public and government pressure, but the previous industry promises in 2018 accomplished little.
Sell A/R for quick cash? Don't
The practice--known as factoring--can just as easily put you in a financial jam as get you out of one.
Financial Problem Solved! "Should I hold or fold?"
Over the long term a stock's value isn't determined by market returns but by the company's operating performance.
Investment Derby
Here's the first update on the stock picks our experts made, plus an introduction to the three physicians we've chosen to go head-to-head with the pros.
How IPAs are changing
With the decline of capitation, IPAs are seeking new roles in order to remain relevant. What will their choices mean for you?
Investment Insider: Gary Shilling on the dangers of deflation
A long spell of declining prices could mean financial disaster--unless you're prepared, this noted economist says.
Grading your financial adviser
Are you getting your money's worth from your adviser?
Retire early? These docs did--and came back
Four doctors who quit medicine tell us why they "unretired," and how they feel about being back in practice. Plus, some tips from the experts to help you handle your own transitions.
If you get a cold call from a broker
Not all investment pitches from strangers are scams, but you'd best be alert.
How much is my medical practice worth?
Here's how to value your practice and close a deal, even in a market that isn't what it once was.
Investment Insider: Martin Weiss on the future of Wall Street
Meaningful reform may come slowly, this controversial investor advocate says, and that doesn't bode well for stocks.
9 ways to curb car insurance costs
Don't pay more than you have to for car insurance. Here's how to grab every discount you're eligible for.
Investment Consult: Have real estate prices peaked?
For the past three years, real estate has been the best-performing part of many portfolios. Are the good times over?
Having a baby? Don't forget these financial safety nets
When a little one arrives, life insurance and wills become critical. Here's what you need to consider.
Investments: Sound tips for your situation
Financial pros provide strategies geared to help investors at different stages of life get back on track.
Why Dr. Kooyer had to move
This doctor wanted to help the poor in the Mississippi Delta. The malpractice climate drove him away.
We nailed an HMO for $6 million
These Kansas City physicians called foul and a jury agreed--big time.
150 best financial advisers for doctors--our exclusive list
Need a new economic roadmap for these difficult times? Here are some experts who can help you find your way.
Financial Beat
Real estate, Savings, Retirement, College, Mortgages, Taxes, Gifts, Insurance, Bonds, Credit cards
You just received a subpoena. Now what?
Don't be hasty, don't be foolish, don't be scared. Be prepared.
Who should handle your estate?
Have you named relatives or friends as executors or trustees? You could be making a big mistake.
Disclosure, Travel, Hedge Funds, Insurance, Taxes, Mutual Funds, E-mail, Stocks
Solid stocks for a shaky market
Don't let recent corporate scandals fool you--reliable companies do still exist. Here are some worth betting on for the long-term.
Investment Consult: Time to dial up telecom stocks?
The sector has been hammered, but for aggressive investors, it's chock full of bargains.
Tips from MDs turned investment pros
Physicians who now work as investment pros tell you how to make smarter money decisions.
Did I help Bobby kill himself?
A patient's death taught this young doctor a valuable lesson about controlled substances.
REITs: solid dividends and gains
Real estate investment trusts offer attractive dividend yields and total returns in these dry times for stocks.
The best measure of a mutual fund
It's not what you make; it's what you keep. Here are three funds with great after-tax returns.
How a secret malpractice deal unraveled
Attorneys duped a court in a secret deal to tap a deep pocket in a malpractice trial. Arizona judges weren't amused.
Your adviser's switching firms. Should you?
Even if you're happy with your financial planner, a change of address is a good time to re-evaluate the relationship.