Practicing in one small town isn’t the same as practicing in another—and the same is true for urban and suburban areas, too.

The best way to find out the differences—and whether or not the area aligns with your needs—is to make a trip. And for physicians looking for their first or next practice, this is done through a step in the interview process called the site visit.

Listen in for answers to questions like, “is my spouse invited too?” and “who pays for what?”