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Progress Notes Archives
Every week we email a free tip, technique, or strategy about Nurse Practitioner's in business and practice. The tips are short, to the point, and cover a wide range of subjects. To sign up for the tip of the week, use the sign-up form on the right. We value your right to privacy, and we will never sell or share your email address with others, nor will ever send you spam. Unsubscribe instructions are included with every tip.
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5 Common Marketing Blunders that Health Care Providers Make
Barbara C. Phillips, NP
Most health care providers who have a clinical practice, or any type of business where they rely on clients, will need to market in order to sustain and grow that practice and business. While knowing how to market is essential, it's also just as valuable to know what you should not be doing when you are marketing. It goes without saying that that most common problem is just not marketing, but today let's focus on the 5 of the most common marketing blunders I see health care providers make. . . .
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Success Leaves Tracks!
Johanna Hofmann, MBA, LAc
Nurse Practitioners and other health care providers are no different than other individuals who want to succeed in business and in life. True success in life comes in many flavors and certainly is not limited to money alone. However, money is used to measure business success and by default money is used to measure the success of the business owner. . . .
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Protecting Your Digital Identity
Barbara C. Phillips, NP
As a professional, you are very aware of the need to protect your personal and professional information. But how much thought have you given to your digital identity? Are you even aware of the far reaching consequences that miss or stolen digital identity can have? . . .
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Does FEAR Stop You?
Barbara C. Phillips, NP
One of the most common obstacles the clinicians (nurse practitioners, physician assistants and registered nurses) I work with need to overcome is fear. . . .
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Are you prepared when the payer doesn't pay?
Barbara C. Phillips, NP
Those of you practicing in California during the summer of 2009 likely remember all too clearly when the state of California issued IOU's for health care services you provided. This came to mind this past week when an insurance company in my state was "outed" for delaying over 300,000 claims to providers since Jan 2011.... . . .
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Business Ideas: Long Term Care
Barbara C Phillips, NP
Many Nurse Practitioners and other advance practice clinicians who want to start a practice, are worried about the cost to get started in a traditional office practice and are looking for options. One such option is a practice focusing long term care (LTC). . . .
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Business Ideas: Urinary Incontinence Practice
Barbara C Phillips, NP
I am frequently asked "what kind of business can I have"? While there are several forms of business, most NPs and PAs choose a clinical practice. And while most chose primary care, more are choosing a niche or specialty practice. One such niche is urinary incontinence (UI) care.|Image1| . . .
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Keep an Eye on the Door…Planning Your Exit -- Part II of III
Johanna Hofmann, MBA, MAc, LAc
Family, partner, stranger or just walk away…which is right for you? When it comes right down to it, there are only a few ways to getting out of your professional practice. Only you can determine which option is best for you. Here are some points to consider. . . .
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