Your Practice Won’t Be Your Father’s Private Practice
April 27, 2009 by Dr. Rich Berning
Filed under New Practice, Technology
The medical practice of tomorrow will look much different than it does today. I recognize that statement to be fairly obvious, but my sense is that the transition is happening much faster than most doctors recognize right now. Only about 10% of current medical practices use an electronic medical record but the push is on for doctors to start using one. First will be the carrot approach; each doctor may supposedly receive up to $44,000 to help defray the cost of converting to a digital office. Later will come the stick: Read more
It Takes A Village to Start and Run A Private Medical Practice
April 22, 2009 by Dr. Rich Berning
Filed under New Practice
As much as we doctors like to be self-sufficient, there is only so much time in a day and we really do have more important things to worry about (patients) than how profitable our practice was today. Taking care of patients should be job number one. Read more




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