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What were they thinking? Some years ago, a retiring Ontario doctor opted to store his paper patient records in his cottage boathouse, which ended up collapsing, sending all 50-plus boxes floating into the lake. Venturing out in a rowboat, the distressed doc fished the boxes and their accompanying soggy pages of personal medical data out […]

When physicians have, for decades, defined their identities by what they do for a living, when they retire and are no longer that, what are they? “Closing your practice isn’t just about an ending — there’s a new beginning waiting for you. But it will call for careful planning to ensure your next stage of life […]