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DOWNLOAD:  Human Resources PackDOWNLOAD: Human Resources Pack
The Human Resources Pack was created with NPBO members in mind! Contains fully customizable forms for staff, including an employee manual. . . . keep reading

Free Zip/Unzip ProgramsFree Zip/Unzip Programs
I recently discovered that not everyone has the ability to open the zipped files on this site. Here is what I use...and it's free! . . . keep reading

Fee Schedule Calculations - VIDEOFee Schedule Calculations - VIDEO
Setting fees is something that many practices struggle with. Here is a video to go along with the downloadable files. . . . keep reading

DOWNLOAD:  Credentialing DocumentsDOWNLOAD: Credentialing Documents
Does the whole idea of credentialing have to be so scary? Listen in as we break it down to a rather teidious, but necessary task. . . . keep reading

DOWNLOAD:  Tax Form - W-9DOWNLOAD: Tax Form - W-9
Keep this tax form (pdf) on your computer with your information saved to it. You will find that you will use it often. Just print off a new one and sign it to send in to all your insurers you have contracts with. . . . keep reading


 

How To Get The Most Out Of The Members-Only Forum
How To Get The Most Out Of The Members-Only Forum VIDEO: Getting started in the forum can seem a bit daunting when you are not sure what to do. Here's a quick primer on using the NPBO Forum. . . . keep reading
NP Interviews: Glenda Clemens, ARNP
NP Interviews:  Glenda Clemens, ARNP Glenda is the owner of Affordable Quality Care in Norman, Oklahoma. She offers listeners a slightly different approch to running your own practice. See what tips you can apply to your business. . . . keep reading
NPInterviews: Agnes Oblas, ANP-C
NPInterviews:  Agnes Oblas, ANP-C Agie Oblas, NP is the owner of New Paths Health in Arizona. Listen in to learn of her challenges and successes... . . . keep reading
What Can You Do To Affect Your Bottom Line?
Barbara C. Phillips, NP
What Can You Do To Affect Your Bottom Line? The dysfunction of the health care system as well as our economy can be a bit uncomfortable. Here's a few things you can do that may positively affect your bottom line. . . . keep reading
NPBO Interviews Amelie Hollier, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
NPBO Interviews Amelie Hollier, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP This NP is no stranger to NP business ownership. Listen in as she shares her pearls of wisdom. . . . keep reading

Tips for Naming Your Business
Tips for Naming Your Business Choosing a proper name can make a BIG difference in the success of your new business. Business names that are easily remembered have a better chance of getting word of mouth referrals and customer recognition than names that everyone forgets without fail. . . . keep reading
NPInterviews: Nanette Lavoie-Vaughan, M.S.N., ARNP
NPInterviews:  Nanette Lavoie-Vaughan, M.S.N., ARNP Nanette Lavoie-Vaughan, M.S.N., ARNP: Speaker, author, consultant, and home care practice...listen to this engaging interview. . . . keep reading
DOWNLOAD: Human Resources Pack
DOWNLOAD:  Human Resources Pack The Human Resources Pack was created with NPBO members in mind! Contains fully customizable forms for staff, including an employee manual. . . . keep reading
NP Interviews speaks with Lorraine Bock, NP
NP Interviews speaks with Lorraine Bock, NP Lorraine Bock, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner and co-owner of Nightingale Health & Wellness Services. Nightingale has 3 offices in South Central Pennsylvania employing 2 Family Nurse Practitioners, a Family Physician, and 4 support staff members. . . . keep reading
Online Business Options Part Two - Contextual Marketing
Gail Trahd Morris, RN, MSN, CRRN, PNP
Online Business Options
Part Two - Contextual Marketing If you want to spread your wings beyond taking your offline practice online this is the place to consider options. Part Two of Three . . . keep reading
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