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Don’t keep your patients waiting

Everyone works at a different pace. Determine the number of patients you can comfortably see in an hour, and book only that number.

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No-shows

The most common reason for missed appointments, however, according to multiple studies, is that patients simply forget that they have one.

Opinion

More practice merger options

When joining any group, read the agreement carefully for any clauses that might infringe on your clinical judgment.

Opinion

Merging small practices

A little planning and negotiation can prevent a lot of grief, regret, and legal expenses in the future.

Opinion

Practice valuation

Too often, physicians are not receiving a fair return on the equity they have worked so hard to build over several decades.

Opinion

Should you dismiss that patient?

Contrary to what seems to be the popular opinion, there are no statutory laws that I am aware of that directly apply to patient dismissal, beyond...

Opinion

Closing your practice

A paucity of good employees is just one of many reasons given by physicians who have decided to close up shop.

Opinion

Finding employees during a pandemic

I have had job listings for both front- and back-office positions posted on all the major job boards and other employment portals for months.

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