Choosing where to practise medicine is a significant decision for doctors. It impacts career trajectory, lifestyle and overall work-life satisfaction. In recent years, the unique features of the Canadian medical landscape have made Canada an attractive destination for international physicians seeking rewarding medical opportunities. Medical career opportunities in Canada Whether you are already a licensed ..read more

Whether practising medicine in Canada or the U.S., gross physician earnings in North America tend to be higher than the rest of the world. However, the average and median salaries for a medical doctor can vary, depending on factors such as specialty, experience and geographic location. How much do doctors make in the USA? In ..read more

Embarking on the journey of starting a locum practice in Canada can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Whether you are looking to open a locum practice for greater work flexibility or want to explore diverse healthcare experiences, these tips can help you kickstart your locum career. What is a locum practice? Locum (short for ..read more

Medical billing in any specialization can be complex and cumbersome, but psychiatry billing is more prone to frustrating mistakes because of the field’s unique nature. To help make sure you get paid on time, avoid the hassle of rejections, and maximize your earnings, we’ve compiled the most common mental health billing mistakes made by psychiatrists ..read more

Time flies when you’re having fun, as I celebrate two years this week as CEO of Dr.Bill. It’s been an incredible journey filled with growth, countless moments of joy, and of course, challenges and learnings. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, I can’t help but reflect on the journey that brought me here and the ..read more

Knowing which billing fee codes are available within your specialty is essential in order to maximize your earning potential and free up the amount of time you spend on billing. While psychiatry billing used to be complex, difficult and time-consuming, each year it’s getting easier and easier thanks to automated services, mobile billing, and in ..read more

The path to financial wellbeing is far from a one-size-fits all journey. With demanding schedules and complex income structures, physicians particularly benefit from a tailored approach to financial planning. As an RBC partner, Dr.Bill had the privilege of sitting down with two of RBC’s physician finance experts: Adrian Salcedo and Arsh Singh. Adrian and Arsh ..read more

How much do psychiatrists earn? The average psychiatrist in Canada earns $302,307 in gross billings according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), with the CMA reporting an average of 19% spent on overhead. This means that in Canada, psychiatrists overall take home about $244,868 per year. Psychiatrists are a highly in-demand and diverse ..read more

Navigating the complexities of medical billing in Canada can feel daunting for physicians—especially if you’re new to billing. Rest assured—the rules, codes and processes might appear overwhelming initially, but with the right knowledge and tools in place, you can breeze through billing and feel more confident you’re claiming fully for your work. Here, we’ve assembled ..read more

One of the key areas of budgeting involves tracking your expenses which require identifying your expenses on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis. It’s an essential activity and ideally, you should be doing it every single day.  Here are a few reasons why you should keep track of your expenditures: Follow these 5 budgeting tips ..read more