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8 factors to guide medical compensation decisions
Author(s)Roger A. Gerard PhD, Keith A. Reynolds
Be sure to keep these factors in mind when considering medical compensation
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It is not easy to define what medical professionals should be paid. How do you compute the value of a physician? Based on surveys that are out of date, and in a market that is going though massive changes? Based on
Here are eight factors to keep in mind when making decisions about compensation.
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