"Life Happens" Video Series

Introduction

This video series called “Life Happens” features Cleveland Clinic experts in a series of brief (5-10 minute) video talks that address carefully selected life-relevant topics (e.g., insurance, estate planning, investments and employment contracts) geared toward GME trainees. These videos, which were developed for our own trainees, are commercially agnostic. Please feel free to share the link.

Rob Coulton, Jr.
Executive Director, Professional Staff Affairs (Retired)

• Engagement | 00:17
• Balancing Expectations | 00:58
• Mentorship | 1:46
• Closing Remarks | 2:33

Physician Recruitment

Scott Simmons
Senior Director, Professional Staff Affairs

• Current Market | 1:44
• Timing of Job Search | 2:48
• Contracts | 6:47
• CV and Cover Letter | 9:25
• Interviewing | 13:24
• Working with Recruiters | 19:25
• Key Takeaways | 23:29

Employee Health Plans

Trevor Thompson, MPA
Benefit Administrator, Total Rewards

• Health Plans | 00:43
• Covered Services | 3:50
• Plan Cost Considerations | 5:08
• Provider Considerations | 6:09
• Dental Plans | 6:34
• Vision Plans | 7:25
• Flexible Spending Accounts | 7:51
• Health Savings Accounts | 9:46

Planning for Retirement

Nancy Fisher Crum
Executive Director, Professional Staff Compensation

• Employee Retirement Plans | 1:52
• How to Prioritize Savings | 4:27
• Value of Investing Early | 6:26

Resources:

• The White Coat Investor
• Savings Fitness: A guide to your money and your financial future
• Retirement Rules of the Road

Estate Planning

Michael Meehan, Esq.
General Counsel

• Wills | 1:19
• Trusts | 7:37
• Powers of Attorney | 8:06
• Advance Directives | 10:13
• Prenuptial Agreements | 10:48
• Hiring an Attorney | 12:07

Landlord/Tenant Law

David Sherriff, Esq.
Legal Consultant

• Parties to the Lease | 1:41
• Lease Terms | 2:05
• Security Deposit | 2:57
• Rent | 3:27
• Insurance | 3:51
• Maintenance and Repairs | 4:37
• Tenant’s Obligations | 5:24
• Default Provisions | 6:02
• Vacating the Premises | 7:34
• Tenant Rights | 8:21

Personal Debt Management

Anthony Helton, MBA
Executive Director, Finance Administration and Debt Management

• Personal Credit Scores | 00:14
• Impacts of Poor Scores | 2:55
• Types of Credit | 4:30
• Consolidating Debt | 4:48
• Key Takeaways | 8:35

Medical Malpractice Insurance

Charles Kolodkin, JD, MBA
Executive Director, Enterprise Risk and Insurance

• Definition | 00:48
• What’s Covered | 1:26
• Who’s Covered | 3:15
• Policy Limits | 3:47
• Defense Costs | 5:02
• Shared or Separate Policy Limits | 5:50
• How Much to Purchase | 6:36
• Claims-made Coverage | 7:37
• Tail Coverage | 9:53 and 13:22
• Carriers | 10:38
• Policy Terms & Conditions | 12:04

Disclaimer

Cleveland Clinic does not provide tax, legal or financial advice. This material is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or financial advice. You should consult your own tax, legal and financial advisors before engaging in any transaction.