issue-04-2000

Reprinted with permission from Triad Healthcare, Inc.©2000, Triad Healthcare, Inc. Baby Boomers and retirees are willing to spend more for a visit to a complementary health-care practitioner than they are for a visit to a traditional physician, according to a recent study underwritten by TRIAD Healthcare, Inc. What’s more, respondents say they return to normal […]

In September 1997 when I began my chiropractic practice in Bloomington-Normal, Ill., the face of healthcare was much different than it is today. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), preferred provider organizations (PPOs), quality assurance, and clinical practice guidelines were terms that weren’t thrown around as much as they are now. Also during that time, medical physician […]

In today’s ever-changing and constricting managed-care environment, many chiropractors find themselves thinking, “There must be a better way.” Some have turned to cash-based practices and report higher collections, fewer hassles, decreased overhead and more enjoyment in practice. Others have jumped on the bandwagon too quickly, without carefully evaluating whether a cash-based practice matches their practice […]

As an office design consultant, I help other doctors resolve their design dilemmas, which means I’m asked many questions about various office design issues. If you are ready to design a new office, or thinking about a project in the future, the answers to these frequently asked questions are a great way to help get […]