Your First Medical Office

May 20, 2009 by Dr. Rich Berning  
Filed under New Practice

You’ve picked a name for your private practice, you’ve become incorporated and now you need to find the office space that will soon become your home away from home. I’ve gone through this process a few times, finding my first private practice office then moving and adding offices, and I learned something new each time. The factors you need to consider will depend, of course, on how much start-up capital you have and who has an interest in your success. Read more

Location, Location, Location

May 11, 2009 by Dr. Rich Berning  
Filed under New Practice

You’ve heard the real estate advice, about how the value of a property is most determined by its location. It’s true for medical and health care practices too! Probably more true than that other saying, “Build it and they will come!” which doesn’t always seem to work out. Finding the perfect office location might seem to be an obvious goal, but the goal is often elusive to new practices. Read more