One cannot dismiss the importance of this and expect someone to take care of your money as well as you will. Physicians need to learn how to read the income statement. It is very important to understand the interrelationship of the numbers. Hold back on looking at the very bottom line until you know what is feeding it. That doesn’t mean you need to be going to the bank and putting the deposits in but you better be watching those numbers and take the time to understand them.
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