Today more than ever women are helping to change the face of family practice. There have always been more men in family practice than there have been women. For many years, women were reluctant to enter family practice because there was gender stereotyping, sexism,...
It has been a long time coming but family practice physicians are finally making the way to the front of the line. It has been a long struggle attempting to gain status quo. That was never really what they wanted, what they wanted...
Successfully marketing the family practice can be done by several different methods. The best methods are those that fit the practice style, the community or city the practice operates in and any that show measurable results. Internet Marketing for Family Practice : The Internet...
More and more people are becoming comfortable in using the Internet and many now have Internet access at home. A well designed family practice website can serve as an introduction for the practice and an advertisement of services offered. Family Practice Website as Introduction...
When setting up the family practice, some essential services, including telephone, mail, answering service and medical transcription will need to be addressed. Family Practice Telephone Systems : The family practice telephone system is vital. When evaluating potential telephone systems, there are a few...
In a world where plastic reigns, the idea of a cash only Family Practice sounds almost antiquated. The truth is that more physicians and health care providers are taking a serious look at the cash only business model. Cash Payment Methods : The phrase “cash...
The whole point of a family practice is treating patients. Once the clinic is set up, staffed and all the necessary systems in place, it’s time to cultivate a client base. Referrals The first step in getting referrals from other physicians is in...