Mar 14 2008
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SCORE is a wonderful website, and you can find all sorts of information to get you going in the right direction. Continue Reading »
Feb 06 2008
This question is from NP Cecelia in Portsmouth (VA):
I have a question for you, I am leasing a new property that I will spend approx $34,000 in contract work to Continue Reading »
Tags: clinical space, lease, new office construction, Startup
Jan 11 2008
A Nurse Practitioner in NJ has written in with a couple of questions regarding negotiation for office space and collaboraton fees.
Tags: collaboration fees, office space, StartupJan 09 2008
Jan, a Nurse Practitioner in NC, is opening a brand new clinic in Stokesdale. She asks this questions about water usage.
Oct 09 2007
When was the last time you visited the SBA website? Are you aware of the vast array of information there for businesses?
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Aug 18 2007
Do you know who you are targeting?
When starting a business, one of the most fundamental tasks that face us is identifying our target market. So many of us make the mistake that our practice or business is going to be for every one. Obviously that is not the case. Continue Reading »
Tags: Marketing, StartupAug 03 2007
Micro-Practices is a term I believe was originally coined by Gordon Moore M.D. approximately 5 years ago. His article was originally published in Family Practice Management in 2002. (Going Solo, Making the Leap; Going Solo, One Doc, One Room, One Year Later; Answers to Questions about Idealized Solo Practice). Continue Reading »
Jul 17 2007
The July 2007 issue of Advance for Nurse Practitioners published an article, Writing to Get The Grant, by Jean Nagelkerk, NP Continue Reading »
Tags: Practice Mgmt, StartupJul 01 2007
I think the fear for many practices when they are first getting started is how they are going to pay their bills. Often we are not quite sure how many patients are going to come through the doors, how long it’ll take for the insurance companies to pay us, and if there will be enough to cover our initial overhead. Continue Reading »
Tags: business start up cost, Practice Mgmt, practice overhead, StartupJun 22 2007
Several months ago, I wrote an article - Business Nuts and Bolts - that was published this week in Advance for Nurse Practitioners. Continue Reading »
Tags: business startup, nurse practitioners, Startup
