By: Matt Gracey The claims exposure for doctors going into nursing homes is much higher than for their normal practice, so most malpractice insurance policies specifically exclude coverage for this exposure. Exceptions are sometimes made in the policy to cover you going into nursing homes specifically to see your own patients, and for very limited

By Tammy Clarke, CPA President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act proposes a new and unprecedented Medicare tax that will directly affect many physicians. The tax, which goes into effect on January 1, 2013, is made up of two parts: an additional .9% surtax on earned income in excess of  $250,000 for married couples