The “Private Practice Playbook” was compiled by AMA physicians using information from its private practice coverage, according to a Dec. 5 article on the group’s website.
Here are five keys to success for private practice physicians, according to organization:
- Find out changes independent practitioners can make to tackle problems faced by all medical professionals in physician-owned groups, and use the autonomy that comes with private practice to implement those strategies.
- Consider policies, specialties and locations carefully to help build a brand for your practice.
- Understand operational and financial management skills necessary for private practice physicians.
- Use leadership and communication to create a positive workplace culture.
- Implement proven workflow solutions, operations strategies and other methods to boost your practice’s efficiency and productivity from business experts, including attorneys and accountants.