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This essential resource provides readers with the plans and real examples to market and grow a successful practice. The guide is filled with practical marketing tips and strategies based around the five components of a successful practice.
Enjoy new control of your practice, profits, people ... and life Is there formula for running a practice that focuses on healing while still letting you enjoy robust profitability and a personal life, too? Yes In fact, there are 31 "essentials" - concrete solutions that have been tested, refined and proven to make a difference by highly successful practices. Now, with 31 1/2 Essentials for Running Your Medical Practice you can start using these same ideas to streamline your own practice, contain costs, defuse conflicts, boost reimbursement and increase physician, staff and patient satisfaction.
Medical marketing is something not thought of by physicians. Yet, it is the most important business aspect of the practice. If there is no marketing then there are no patients. When there is an empty waiting room due to poor marketing; the practice struggles. This book is designed to help physicians understand the importance of effective, targeted marketing in order to build relationships and attract new clients. The ideology today is that you are all in the relationship business. The more relationships that you develop allows these new individuals to your “marketing” world. Today’s doctors must create a community—a strong one. If you want to build or maintain a thriving practice, then this book will provide you the tools and techniques to become a brand, manifest a community, and instantly attract others to you.
This book aims to assist physicians and practice administrators in creating a productive and profitable medical practice. It guides readers towards financially successful management practices while cultivating a patient-centered practice.
After years of school and maybe even after some years of practice, you are ready to do it on your own. Running a profitable business takes more than just being a great doctor. Start Your Own Medical Practice provides you with the knowledge to be both a great doctor and a successful business owner. Whether you are looking to open a single practice office or wanting to go into partnership with other colleagues, picking the right location, hiring the right support staff and taking care of all the finances are not easy tasks. With help from Start Your Own Medical Practice, you can be sure you are making the best decisions for success. Don't let a wrong choice slow down your progress. Find advice to: --Create a Business Plan --Manage the Office --Raise Capital --Bill Your Patients --Market Your Practice --Build a Patient Base --Prevent Malpractice Suits --Keep an Eye on the Goal With checklists, sample letters and doctor's office forms, Start Your Own Medical Practice teaches you all the things they didn't in medical school and gives you the confidence to go out and do it on your own.
The last ten years have seen tremendous advances in the theoretical and practice base of social marketing globally. This book provides up to date thinking on social marketing theory and practice, introducing new conceptual models and approaches to influencing behaviour to promote health and prevent disease.
Concierge medicine has always had somewhat of a "brand/identity" problem in the media, amongst patients and in the widely discussed health care debate. But in general, the term concierge medicine is used to describe a modern-day relationship with a doctor in which the patient pays an affordable fee for access and cost effective care with their primary care of family physician. BRANDING CONCIERGE MEDICINE explores the popularity of concierge medicine across the U.S. and examines recent data and surveys inside these medical practices – showing how exactly they are growing and why. Tetreault also outlines the specific marketing and branding strategies being used, both online and offline and how each concierge medical practice can follow six simple rules to reinforce and communicate their brand in their local community.
A crash course in marketing for eye care professionals, Grow Your Eye Care Practice: High Impact Pearls from the Marketing Experts guides readers through this crucial area of business development. With an increase in patients undergoing elective procedures and an increase in the amount of providers, marketing has become the most important way for eye care professionals to grow their practices and differentiate themselves from their competition. Since marketing is not addressed in any formal course in medical school, optometry school, residency or fellowship, many eye care professionals lack basic understanding and skills in this area of growing importance to their businesses. To meet this critical need, editor Dr. Ming Wang and associate editors Shareef Mahdavi, Michael Malley and Dr. Tracy Swartz have created this essential, timely handbook aggregating the key ophthalmic marketing pearls, teachings and experiences of some of the leading national and international marketing experts. Grow Your Eye Care Practice begins with an overview of the history and current state of ophthalmic marketing, including a fascinating look at the commoditization of eye care as was demonstrated with the introduction of LASIK. The core chapters address foundational and innovative marketing concepts and their application to eye care, including: Market research, segmentation, targeting and positioning Patient experience Branding versus call to action Word of mouth referrals Digital marketing, including social media, websites and SEO Innovative marketing approaches Ethics and laws governing medical marketing Upcoming disruptive marketing technologies Grow Your Eye Care Practice: High Impact Pearls from the Marketing Experts is an indispensable desktop reference for all eye care professionals--ophthalmologists, optometrists, administrators, practice managers, business associates, residents, fellows, medical students and optometry students--who wish to improve their marketing skills, grow their practices and differentiate themselves from their competition.
Medical Practice Marketing is a treatment program for your ailing practice. It will guide you through the signs and symptoms of a medical practice losing patients to competitors. This easy-to-read book will show you what virtual tools are required for a cure. If you can't diagnose what drives traffic to your site, it's time to look into virtual marketing.Covering blogging, search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising campaigns and more, Medical Practice Marketing covers the basics of digital marketing. Bounce rates, email marketing, and the importance of being visible on social media, are just a few of the marketing tools explored within its pages.Over 93 percent of online experiences start with a search engine probe, and over 90 percent of potential patients use online reviews and websites to determine whether to trust a particular physician with their health. Medical Practice Marketing covers all the basics that you'll need to increase new patient acquisition.
