The Waiting Room

Sit for just 15 minute in your waiting room today. Since you probably ask each and every one of your patients to do that, it is really something you should experience. Are the baseboards clean? Are there stains on the carpet or the chairs? Who chose that music that’s playing and what’s that smell? Rosaly

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Let’s answer a question from the game show Family Feud. Ready?   Name a magazine you might find in a doctor’s waiting room? (thinking music plays)   If you answered…Time, Sports Illustrated, Good Housekeeping, People, Reader’s Digest, Parents, or Men’s Health …YOU’RE RIGHT!!   Now the big question, what do any of those have to

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Lower Reimbursements Spark Creativity   Medicare reimbursements are down, way down, and they are poised to go lower still. But savvy doctors are not seeing this as a death knell to their practices, but rather, an opportunity to grow. We are not an entirely government funded healthcare system, yet. There is still room for capitalism

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We all use proxy measures to ascertain the quality of a service provider before we entrust them with our lives. When you board an airplane, you haven’t checked out the engines to make sure they are well maintained and in good working order, but instead you assess the condition of the cabin. If the seats

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What’s on your TV? (WARNING: This is a negative ad campaign. If you are fond of soap operas, game shows, talk shows, non-stop news, and the home shopping channel, you may be offended.) If you have cable TV in your waiting area and your office is open from 9am to 5pm, there is a strong

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