The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned aesculapian malpractice insurer and portion of TDC Group, is offering a caller lecture series, “Financial and Workplace Well-Being for Doctors: Lessons for Life After Medical School,” from Ronald H. Wender, MD, FACA, Chairman Emeritus and Professor of Anesthesiology astatine Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and subordinate of The Doctors Company Board of Governors.
The 23-part video bid is escaped of complaint and provides renowned experts’ proposal astir the realities of fiscal planning, aesculapian malpractice, and infirmary economics encountered upon graduating aesculapian school.
The mean aesculapian schoolhouse postgraduate owes $241,600 successful full pupil indebtedness debt—six times arsenic overmuch arsenic the mean assemblage graduate.
"The Doctors Company is arrogant to spouse with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to connection this lecture bid to recently practicing physicians," said Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, Chairman and CEO of The Doctors Company and TDC Group. “It is successful our ngo to service those who supply care, and we expect each physicians volition find this bid valuable.”
In a survey published past September, the “International Journal of Medical Education” recovered that aesculapian residents and fellows person precocious indebtedness and debased levels of fiscal literacy. A California Medical Association survey successful 2021 recovered that 64 percent of physicians expressed a request for fiscal assistance, and 95 percent of doc practices reported interest astir their fiscal well-being.
“When you permission aesculapian school, you request to beryllium prepared for managing debt, finances, and patients who whitethorn writer you; we privation aesculapian providers to beryllium acceptable for these harsh realities,” said Dr. Wender. “In my forty-six years of practice, I saw galore healthcare providers overwhelmed with beingness challenges. I anticipation this volition beryllium a utile assets for caller physicians successful their aboriginal endeavors.”
Find each these insights astatine thedoctors.com/aftermedschool.
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