Are you about to make a critical mistake now that you found an amazing clinician who is interested in a job? In our zeal to nab a talented candidate, we often tend to overlook the longer-term motivations behind their current career ambitions… and I can tell you from...
In today’s competitive job market, it’s crucial for practices to create employment packages that not only attract talented candidates but also keep them motivated during uncertain times. For a private practice, that often means you’ll be forced to decide...
Are you looking to give your cash-based practice a quick revenue boost? Look no further! Promotions are an effective tool for bringing new patients to your clinic or enticing existing patients to come in for additional services. They provide an incentive for patients...
If you’re going to the effort of creating a highly valuable presentation or workshop as a marketing tool, you need to be sure you get some business in return. But the critical step that actually converts attendees into patients or referral sources often gets...
Are financial pressures making it harder to get potential patients to say ‘yes’ to treatment? In recent months, this has become a growing concern for many cash-practice owners. And that’s why this week’s podcast explains some approaches that can help ensure a positive...
Looking for some easy ways to maximize your practice potential and attract new business? Crafting a solid patient discharge follow-up system is a great place to start. While an organized approach to post-discharge communication can be a super-easy way to capture...
During these uncertain times, many practice owners are looking for new service areas that can provide additional revenue and marketing potential. One such area that many find attractive is in preventive services, which can seem like a great way to attract a new...
In the decade since I started my own cash-based practice, the market has been flooded with out-of-network competitors—which makes it a whole lot harder to stand out. Where longer visit time used to be the only advantage you needed to bring up with prospective...
As the first voice most of your leads will hear, your front desk admin is incredibly important to the success of your cash-pay practice. If the impression they deliver isn’t great, the schedule will be empty and your fantastic clinicians will never have a chance to...
Tired of dealing with uncomfortable silence or a hasty ‘no thanks’ as soon as a prospective patient hears how much they’ll have to pay for treatment at your clinic? You may be surprised to learn that it can be relatively easy to head off all that sticker shock—so you...
Thinking about moving or expanding your practice? This process can either be exciting or incredibly expensive and disappointing, depending on what comes of the negotiations. So in the interest of helping my colleagues avoid learning some big lessons through painful...
Hard to believe it’s already time for another annual year-in-review podcast! As usual, I listened to the recordings from prior years to find out how my previous expectations fared against reality. And once again, I was pleased to discover most of the predictions were...