CASH-Based Practice Blog
CBP 077: From Side Hustle to a Fully-Booked Cash Practice – Jim Heafner
Jim Heafner, PT, DPT, OCS, started his cash practice as a “side hustle” while working home health prn in Boulder, CO. Within a year of opening, Jim was able to scale and give Heafner Health 100% of his time, and he’s now fully booked and looking to hire his first PT! In this episode, I ask Jim about what strategies worked…
CBP 076: Optimizing Your Email Deliverability and Website SEO to plug Cash Practice Profit Leaks
This episode solves two incredibly common but little known problems for private practices… First, the average email deliverability rate is around 60-70%… which means 30%-40% of your emails are never reaching your target audience! Imagine what just a 10% increase in the delivery of your marketing messages…
5 Ways to Hire Stellar Staff, Automate Their Training, and Fill Their Schedule Quickly
For most businesses, the cost of making a bad hire is almost never less than six figures! Consider their salary, your time training them, taxes, work comp, additional insurance, etc. There is ALSO the loss of revenue/business that can occur because they are a subpar...
CBP 075: The Keys to Successfully Going Out-of-Network and Maintaining Patient Volume – Part 2
In our previous episode of The Cash-Based Practice Podcast, Sturdy McKee shared the patient communication strategy he used each time he dropped an insurance contract and delved into exactly how cash-based practices need to go above and beyond to win out-of-network patients….
4 Ways to get PT Scripts for Direct Access Patients in a Non-Direct Access State
Cash-based practices tend to have a much higher percentage of their patients come from non-physician referral sources (aka “Direct Access Patients”) … even in NON-Direct Access states. It’s a big problem when most of your prospective patients are calling...
CBP 074: The Keys to Successfully Going Out-of-Network & Maintaining Patient Volume
Sturdy McKee took a booming 3-clinic in-network practice and successfully transitioned completely out-of-network without missing a beat. In this episode, Sturdy shares the patient communication strategy he used each time he dropped a provider, asks a thought provoking question about why…
Want Your Lead Generation Marketing Automated and Done for You?
Imagine all your lead generation done for you. FB ad campaigns, landing pages, lead magnets, and follow-up email campaigns done for you at an incredibly low price. In last week’s podcast episode, Scott Waddell, president of PatientSites, talked with us about options...
CBP 073: Must-Know Advancements in Lead Generation and Marketing Over the Past 3 Years – with Scott Waddell
Back in episode 23 and episode 24, Scott Waddell, president of PatientSites.com, gave us tons of advice on how to turn our websites into patient-generating machines. Now, 3 years later, Scott is back to update us on what PatientSites (with tons of data across hundreds of clinic websites) has…
Content Marketing: You’re Wasting Your Time If You Choose the Wrong Topics
Want to create content that actually drives patients to your clinic? Then you need to create content that your target audience will actually enjoy and find interesting. To get people clicking on what you post, you need to write articles or create videos about the...
CBP 072: Hybrid Cash-Practices and the Art of Serial Entrepreneurship – Maury Hayashida, DPT
Maury Hayashida, DPT, has achieved what a great deal of established practice owners are looking to do … create a cash-based practice alongside his insurance-based practice AND add cash-pay services to his insurance based practice. The goal is certainly not always to just drop all insurance practices…
