Ophthalmology

Physicians in the highest income tax brackets, including ophthalmologists, may have been presented with an unpleasant surprise in the last two years when they learned of their investment tax liability.

Over the last few years, many physicians, including ophthalmologists, have re-examined not only their investment assumptions, but also their relationships with investment advisory professionals.

As consultants to hundreds of physicians, including ophthalmologists, we encounter many misconceptions about asset protection planning every day. In this article, we will address the most important of all misconceptions regarding asset protection: that this area of planning is not…

Retinal detachment refers to a condition where the retina, which is a layer of tissue, is pulled away or lifted from the normal position inside the eye.

Here are eight statistics on ophthalmologist compensation, based on Jackson & Coker's 2014 physician salary calculator.

A medical practice owner, like all professional practice owners, should spend some of his/her time working on the practice, not just in the practice. We know this because we have our own professional practice ourselves. However, even if the owner…

In today's healthcare landscape, it's becoming increasing clear that the customer, or in this case the patient, is king. Patients have access to a wide array of online forums to air grievances and bad experiences at a healthcare facility make…

As we approach the 4th quarter of the year, most of our ophthalmologist clients now have a fairly good idea of what their taxable income will be for 2014. If you are like these clients, you may be wondering "is…

Improving reimbursement may seem like an uphill climb in the current healthcare climate. However, there are steps that ambulatory surgery centers can take to offset the roadblocks.

As financial advisors to hundreds of physicians throughout the U.S. and lecturers to thousands more, including ophthalmologists, we have seen a sharp increase in the last few years of questions about how investment firms, including ours, make money from advising…