Today, the majority of physicians are employed by corporate entities like hospitals or large health systems. However, there are still plenty of doctors joining private practices, perhaps with partnership tracks outlined in their employment contracts.

Contracts for private practice can be structured differently than those for purely employed settings, and details surrounding partnership need to be absolutely clear before ever signing an agreement. Attorneys Kyle Claussen and Skyler Mickelson describe what physicians should expect from these contracts and how terms might need to be negotiated.

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About The Review Podcast by Resolve

The business of medicine is constantly changing. The Review Podcast by Resolve discusses current contract issues for physicians, compensation trends and tips for a successful career. Every physician's contract and career is different, and nothing in this episode  should be considered legal advice. If you have specific questions about your career, please consult with an attorney.

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