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DOWNLOAD:  Press Release TemplateDOWNLOAD: Press Release Template
As discussed in the January issue of ProgressNotes, here is the template for writing your press releases. . . . keep reading

AMA Scope of Practice for NPsAMA Scope of Practice for NPs
Here is the controversial AMA issued document discussing scope of practice for Nurse Practitioners . . . keep reading

NP Week Press Release- Download!NP Week Press Release- Download!
In celebration of NP Week, November 9-14, 2009, NPBO has created an easy to use press release for our members. . . . keep reading

NP Week Press Release- Download!NP Week Press Release- Download!
In celebration of NP Week, November 9-14, 2009, NPBO has a created an easy to use press release for our members. . . . keep reading

Getting your Wordpress Blog Up.Getting your Wordpress Blog Up.
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Progress Notes Issue 50: Business Taxes- An Overview
Progress Notes Issue 50: Business Taxes- An Overview NP Business Tip: Business Taxes- An Overview Twenty years ago, when I started my business, I learned the hard way that I had to pay business taxes in the form of quarterly federal and state taxes. My ignorance had put me in a financial bind. I had to come up with a big chunk of money, which included taxes, late fees and penalties. Don't let this happen to you! . . . keep reading
Time to Hire A Virtual Assistant?
Time to Hire A Virtual Assistant? Delegate, delegate, delegate! As a business owner, you know you shouldn't handle ALL the responsibilities. Even if you know you could, you understand your time is valuable and spending your time on administrative tasks is not the best way to grow your business and generate revenue. . . . keep reading
DOWNLOAD: Press Release Template
DOWNLOAD:  Press Release Template As discussed in the January issue of ProgressNotes, here is the template for writing your press releases. . . . keep reading
Progress Notes Issue 49: 10 Steps for Using Press Releases
Progress Notes Issue 49: 10 Steps for Using Press Releases NP Business Tip: 10 Steps for Using Press Releases Health care is a huge front page news topic these days. Just glance through your local and national newspapers and magazines, listen to the radio, watch TV, and take a look at the social media and blog posts to get an idea of how much concern there is. . . . keep reading
NP Interview: KC Arnold ANP, BC-ADM (Excerpt)
NP Interview: KC Arnold  ANP, BC-ADM (Excerpt) Listen now to our interview with KC Arnold ANP, BC-ADM on Sunday, January 10, 2010. . . . keep reading
Progress Notes Issue 48: Contractor or Employee?
Progress Notes Issue 48: Contractor or Employee? Do you know the difference between being an employee or an independent contractor? This is essential for yourself and for your business. However, the rules are not always the clearest. These tips should help keep you and your business following the IRS guidelines. . . . keep reading
Progress Notes Issue 47: Medicare 2010: How Will It Affect Your Practice?
Progress Notes Issue 47: Medicare 2010: How Will It Affect Your Practice? There has been a lot speculation and many questions about what to expect from Medicare for 2010. If you or your practice accepts Medicare payment for "physician" services (this includes NPs, CNS and PAs), you must pay attention to this. Even if you are employed, you need to be aware of how this will affect your employer, and possibly your position. . . . keep reading
NP Interview: Heartstrong- (Excerpt)Carolyn Strimike, RN, MSN, APN-C and Margie Latrella, RN, MSN, APN-C
NP Interview: Heartstrong- (Excerpt)Carolyn Strimike,
RN, MSN, APN-C and Margie Latrella,  RN, MSN, APN-C On Sunday, December 6th, we interviewed Carolyn Strimike, RN, MSN, APN-C and Margie Latrella, RN, MSN, APN-C. Listen now to the interview! . . . keep reading
Progress Notes Issue 46: Developing a Marketing Plan
NP Business™ Tip: Developing a Marketing Plan Marketing is essential so that people can find and utilize your services. Without clients or patients, you have no cash flow, and thus no busin . . . keep reading
Progress Notes Issue 45: Building Your Cash Reserves
NP Business™ Tip: Building Your Cash Reserves Certainly you have heard from financial experts that you should have a three month cash reserves at all times. The premise behind this is to protect you should you get sick, lose your job or have unexpected expenses crop up. . . . keep reading
AMA Scope of Practice for NPs
AMA Scope of Practice for NPs Here is the controversial AMA issued document discussing scope of practice for Nurse Practitioners . . . keep reading
The Power of Unconditional Support
The Power of Unconditional Support While entrepreneurs tend to be lone rangers, most of us yearn for connections with other like-minded individuals. Savvy business leaders often make themselves available to those on their advisory board. Savvy and smart business owners go a step further and avail themselves not only to their advisory board but they also participate in something called a Mastermind. . . . keep reading
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