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  1. scpg-anne
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    Payments for no shows

    I would appreciate any information any practice has on how to deal with patients who just don't show up and don't let you know. I suppose it...
    Thread by: scpg-anne, Jun 29, 2010, 33 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  2. NewsBot
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    Prepare your Practice for the Next Crisis

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    Thread by: NewsBot, Jun 16, 2010, 3 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  3. whols
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    Perception of Casting Patient's for orthoses at the Initial Visit

    I have had a few discussions over the last week or so with different podiatrists in regards to casting a patient for orthoses at the initial...
    Thread by: whols, Apr 16, 2010, 14 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  4. NewsBot
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    Success File: Dig for the cause of staff turnover

    From Chiropractic Economics: Success File: Dig for the cause of staff turnover A great deal of staff turnover surprisingly occurs during the...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Apr 4, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  5. NewsBot
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    How Other People’s Expectations Control Us

    We quickly sense how others view us and play up to these expectations. A good exercise for learning about yourself is to think about how other...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Dec 7, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  6. NewsBot
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    12 Steps to Practice Success

    The latest issue of Skin and Aging for Dermatologists has this full text article: 12 Steps to Success How to make your practice thrive in...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Nov 17, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  7. NewsBot
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    Double your practice's revenue

    From the latest Chiropractic Economics: Double your practice's revenue The effects of today’s volatile economic environment have touched most...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Nov 4, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  8. Paul_UK
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    Help with goodwill valuation for domicillary based patient list

    I am looking into purchasing a list of domicillary patients from a practice that is selling up, the Pod is selling the whole practice but I am...
    Thread by: Paul_UK, Jul 21, 2009, 17 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  9. trevor
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    DVA Online Payments

    DVA Payment Cycle Just an update for those of you in Australia that manage the business cash flow. The Department of Veterans Affairs payment...
    Thread by: trevor, Jul 19, 2009, 42 replies, in forum: Australia
  10. Nat Smith
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    How late is too late?

    I had a woman come in with her son today. He needs a new pair of orthotics. His previous podiatrist has moved on and the mother had to shop around...
    Thread by: Nat Smith, Jun 3, 2009, 32 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  11. admin
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    Conduct a productive job interview

    The latest Chiropractic Economics has this article: Conduct a productive job interview Getting and retaining the right personnel is vital to the...
    Thread by: admin, Jun 2, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  12. Nat Smith
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    Poaching or Fair Game?

    Continuing on with the theme of poaching, I thought I might seek some words of wisdom from you all and get your opinions on this matter... I...
    Thread by: Nat Smith, Jun 1, 2009, 11 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  13. admin
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    New patient fee and/or sterilization fee

    Just picked up this news story from CBC: Clinic replaces sterilization fee with new patient charge A Calgary medical clinic will no longer be...
    Thread by: admin, Apr 30, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  14. admin
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    Contacting patients of current employer when setting up new clinic

    I always thought this sort of thing was very unethical, and has certainly given many Podiatrists a bad reputation, but this case below from the...
    Thread by: admin, Apr 11, 2009, 23 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  15. Sheridan
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    Indemity Insurance

    Hi everyone, I need some help with purchasing some indemity insurance. At present I am looking to do mainly aged care facilities and occasional...
    Thread by: Sheridan, Apr 6, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Australia
  16. NewsBot
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    Getting patients to sign a "no criticism online" clause?

    The San Francisco Chronicle are reporting: Doctors fight back against Internet critics Some doctors have started fighting back against ugly...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Mar 18, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  17. admin
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    Best practices and the power of positive influence

    From the latest Chiropractic Economics: Best practices and the power of positive influence Every new patient entering your office brings a...
    Thread by: admin, Mar 6, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  18. NewsBot
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    Attract new patients with 5 people principles

    The lastes Chiropractic Economics has this article: Attract new patients with 5 people principles When it comes to getting more patients from...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Feb 2, 2009, 2 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  19. NewsBot
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    Surviving the economic downturn

    The latest issue of Chiropractic Economics has two article with practical tip, many of which are relevant to podiatry practice: What do DCs do...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Dec 3, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  20. Princess
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    How could I sell this practice?

    Hi all, I'm toying with a few ideas about my future at the moment - one idea is to sell my practice and go and work for the NHS. But...
    Thread by: Princess, Nov 21, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  21. Emma82
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    Sub leasing space

    Hi, I just wondered if any of you kind people could give me some advice? I have just set up my own practice 4 weeks ago and have been...
    Thread by: Emma82, Nov 4, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  22. admin
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    Develop a marketing plan that works

    The latest Chiropractic Economics has the full text of this: Develop a marketing plan that works Marketing a private practice is one...
    Thread by: admin, Oct 3, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  23. footphysio
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    Clinic Schedule

    Just wondering how some of you run your clinic in terms of scheduling? How long are your inital visits and follow up treatments scheduled for etc.?
    Thread by: footphysio, Sep 23, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  24. Rod Wishart
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    'Relationships' with other professionals?

    Hi kids, Recently been approached by a large physio practice in the local area who has plainly read 'the E-Myth' and is keen on a bit of...
    Thread by: Rod Wishart, Sep 19, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  25. Cameron
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    The search for a happy podiatrist

    neitzens "O wad some Power the gift tae gie us, to see oursels as ithers see us!" Robert Burns I seem to recall a long long time ago...
    Thread by: Cameron, Sep 5, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  26. poppet
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    Footwear and floors

    hi all, i am about to embark on a new venture as an associate in private practice. the clinic is moving and as such there is scope for updating...
    Thread by: poppet, Sep 3, 2008, 9 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  27. NewsBot
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    The accidental saboteur - 3 small ‘sins’ that undermine your business in a big way

    The lastest Chiropractic Economics has this article: The accidental saboteur - 3 small ‘sins’ that undermine your business in a big way Whether...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Aug 22, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  28. trosewarne80
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    EPC Report Writing

    Hi, Was just wondering how diligent other podiatrists are with sending EPC reports back to referring GPs at the patients first and last visit....
    Thread by: trosewarne80, Aug 21, 2008, 8 replies, in forum: Australia
  29. NewsBot
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    First steps toward success - Lessons from new practitioners

    The latest Chiropratic Economics has this article: First steps toward success - Lessons from new practitioners Once your exams are over, the...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Jul 25, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  30. Trent Baker
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    'Treating' patients via email

    I was wondering what you all thought about the following scenario and handing out Podiatric advice over the internet to places that are remote and...
    Thread by: Trent Baker, Jul 10, 2008, 25 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  31. Craig Payne
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    Online back up of computers

    We all know the importance of backing up computers (no one more so than me, given how many laptops I go through). I got a question from a friend a...
    Thread by: Craig Payne, Jul 6, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  32. Cameron
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    Practice websites

    netizens :morning: With a growing number if practice websites this might be a good time and certainly the right forum to share some ideas....
    Thread by: Cameron, Jun 28, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  33. kevans
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    Purchasing a private practice

    I'm about to make the long awaited leap off faith & purchase an established private practice. Fee's have been agreed as well as included...
    Thread by: kevans, Jun 27, 2008, 6 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  34. NewsBot
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    Becoming Dr. Schmooze

    The latest Chiropractic Economics has the full text of this: Becoming Dr. Schmooze The definition of schmooze, according to Dictionary.com, is...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Jun 27, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  35. NewsBot
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    Dr visits leave patients forgetful

    ScienceDaily are reporting: Hurried Doctor Visits May Leave Patients Feeling Forgetful Have you ever been whisked through a doctor's visit, and...
    Thread by: NewsBot, Jun 25, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  36. markleigh
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    Presenting biomechanical findings to patients

    I have been practicing for 15 years & have a good grasp of biomechanical principles (I guess I almost feel uncomfortable saying that knowing that...
    Thread by: markleigh, Jun 4, 2008, 22 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. Nige001
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    Who is the Biggest?

    Hi Pods What's afoot? I am the Practice Manager of Foot Mechanics. Foot Mechanics is New Zealand's largest provider of Podiatry Services. We...
    Thread by: Nige001, May 22, 2008, 13 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  38. NewsBot
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    How to recession-proof your practice

    The latest Chiropractic Economics has this article: Surviving and thriving in tough times--How to recession-proof your practiceWe may not know...
    Thread by: NewsBot, May 16, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  39. Ms.H
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    Appointment Times in Private Practice

    Hi there Just wondered what time length other private pods give their patients for routine treatment (i.e not new patient or biomech...
    Thread by: Ms.H, Apr 30, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: Australia
  40. MelbPod
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    How soon is too soon for private practice

    Hi, I graduated last year from pod, and so have ~4 months experience in private practice. I am considering renting a room to work for myself...
    Thread by: MelbPod, Apr 26, 2008, 13 replies, in forum: Australia
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