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How to Open a Private Medical Practice, Step by Step
Written by: Adam C. Uzialko — Opening your own medical practice is an exciting way to take the practice of medicine into your own hands. Unfortunately, it is also complicated and challenging. To ensure success, it’s critical to have a clear and detailed plan at the outset that can help keep things moving on schedule.…
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How to Know if you Should Expand your Dental Practice
Written by: Sabri Blumberg — I often see questions regarding when a good time to expand or move is. It’s a good idea to weigh this thoroughly before you decide. I’ve seen quite a few doctors choose the “move” option at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons only to regret it later. The…
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Opening a Veterinary Clinic
By: MARY HOPE KRAMER — While many veterinarians choose to work as associates within an established practice, some do decide to venture out on their own and build a new practice from the ground up. Starting any business can be a difficult task, but with careful planning, the process can run quite smoothly. Here are some tips…
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Why private practice should be on your radar
Written by: Members of the AMA Physician Communications team— Diagnosing, treating and managing your patients’ conditions requires, among other things, the capacity for independent judgment and effective collaboration with your clinical colleagues. The private practice setting—that is, a practice wholly-owned by physicians rather than by a hospital, health system or other entity—also rewards those traits and…
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6 mistakes to avoid when starting your private practice
Written by: Members of the AMA Physician Communications team— Anticipating pitfalls is a fundamental part of the clinical side of medicine and a physician just starting should apply that same thinking to establishing a private practice. Find out what it’s like from a doctor who has done it. The thrill of opening an independent private…
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If you opt for a startup practice, here are a few things to look for:
By: Sabri Blumbergh— a) Pick the right location Ultimately, you want the maximum number of high-quality new patients for the minimum marketing budget required. Following these tips can help – although in many cases you won’t be able to get lucky with every single one of them, so there can be some flexibility if necessary:…
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6 Oversights To Avoid With Practice Startups
By: Keith W. Gruebele — Even the most organized and motivated dentists can make simple missteps to complicate opening a new practice, with all the different factors it can sometimes be easy to make an oversight. Opening your own dental office is no simple task. Coordinating with different parties and managing the moving parts can…
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6 Steps to Starting a Dental Practice
By: Keith W. Gruebele— Buying a dental practice can seem overwhelming at first, but the rewards of being your own boss and running your own office can make the initial work well worth it. First, understand some basic steps to getting started. If you’re considering striking out on your own and starting a dental practice,…
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5 Cost-saving tips when starting a medical practice
By: MedicalDirector.com — Starting your own medical practice can be exciting, but for a practice to have healthy cash flow, and to scale and grow, you need to identify and plan for all your start-up costs – so you can avoid as many surprises as possible. In MedicalDirector’s latest ebook, ‘The Smart Guide to Starting a Medical…
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Starting a Medical Practice? Get These 4 Insurance Policies
Article written by: IVAN WIDJAYA — After years of medical school and practicums spent under the tutelage of mentor physicians, young but certified medical professionals are ready to open their own practices. It’s the opportunity to spread your wings, be your own boss, and earn a substantial living. You shouldn’t launch a medical practice without certain protections,…
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