Meet two Nurse Practitioners who live and breath entrepreneurship. Not only have they created more than one practice, they have created social networking among NPs before anyone even knew what the term was. If you’ve heard of “the nurse practitioner list serve” – then you know exactly what I’m referring to. Many people in the …
Give Back and Grow
Regardless of what the economy is doing right now, people still need health care. NPs are in position to build a business and give back to the community at the same time. How you ask? Nurses and Nurse Practitioners have always been a resourceful group of individuals. We pay attention to the “non-health” issues that …
NP Interview: Carolyn Zaumeyer, NP
This Sunday, I’ll be interviewing Carolyn Zaumeyer, NP on independent practice. Many of you know Carolyn as the author of “How to Start an Independent Practice, The Nurse Practitioner’s Guide to Success”. In addition to writing, Carolyn is a nationally known speaker on independent practice, and is a member of the Nurse Practitioner Business Owner …
NP Interview: Laura G Leahy, MSN, APN, CNS, FNP, BC
July seems to be the month for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners when it comes to NP Interviews…we have two very different practices we’ll be looking at. First up is this Sunday July 13, 2008 at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern with Laura G Leahy. Ms. Leahy is a dually certified Child/Adolescent and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse …
Personal and Business Goals for 2008
As seems to be tradition for many, it’s that time of year where people write down their goals. Others write down resolutions (which are in my mind smaller steps one takes to getting toward the bigger goals). Either way, we all tend to do this now, with the plan to jump into action on Janaury …
Office Design
An excellent resource for NP’s in independent practice is Family Practice Management. In the current issue, you’ll find “Efficient Office Design for a Successful Practice“. If you have the opportunity to start with a blank slate, or revamp your current space, you may want to take a look at this. Personally…I love the floor design …