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- Title
PRACTICE MATTERS. Contracts: the basics every doctor should know.
- Authors
Gardner, Kym
- Abstract
The article focuses on the essential aspects of contracts that doctors should understand. Topics including identifying parties clearly; contract duration; payment arrangements; hours of work and leave; medical records ownership; confidentiality; taxation elements; insurances; restraints or restrictions; and termination clauses. It emphasizes the importance of reading, understanding, and clarifying any contract terms to avoid future disputes.
- Subjects
CONTRACTS; DOCUMENTATION; USER charges; READABILITY (Literary style); MEDICAL office management; LEGAL liability; PRIVACY; HEALTH insurance; CODES of ethics; BUSINESS; WORKING hours; PHYSICIANS; MEDICAL ethics
- Publication
Medicus, 2024, Vol 64, Issue 2, p38
- ISSN
1035-6037
- Publication type
Article