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How to Encourage Patients to Have Surgery During COVID-19
July 15, 2020As many states across the country have opened up, and the “new normal” becomes just “normal,” the number of elective surgeries taking place remains lower than the average pre-COVID-19. Despite assumptions that patients would be banging down the doors to...
Navigating the “New Normal”: How to Safely Open Your Surgical Practice After A Pandemic
June 8, 2020A new but different normal. That’s what we expected after a few months in isolation. With the changes, elective surgery went from none to starting up again at various levels across the country. Exactly how and when each state reopened...
The Return of Elective Surgery
May 18, 2020The COVID-19 crisis is not behind us, but it seems the first (and hopefully only) wave of infections is waning in certain areas of the U.S. and in some parts of the world. So it’s no surprise there’s a push...
How to Plan For the Surgical Backlog When A Pandemic Ends
April 22, 2020No one knows when a pandemic will be over. Early predictions for COVID-19 ranged from the hopeful (one-to-two months) to the unimaginable (12-18 months, or longer). The truth is, no one knows when a pandemic will end or what the...
COVID-19 Has Put an End to Elective Surgery, Now What?
March 26, 2020Hospitals are by-design places of healing. Unfortunately, they can also be places of harm. As high-traffic thoroughfares full of sick and vulnerable people, hospitals are basically a petri dish in the spread of infections. With a virus as virulent as...
How to Prepare Your Surgical Practice for a Pandemic
March 15, 2020While it feels like we are starring in a Hollywood horror movie (you know the one), there’s no getting away from the fact that — for the moment at least — there is a new “normal.” And in this new...
Tips For Merging Surgical Practices
January 7, 2020There’s a reason surgical practice mergers are popping up just as fast as cyber-security companies. Merging medical practices — surgical or otherwise — can save money, improve buying power to negotiate better deals with insurance companies and block time, and...
Surgical Practice Predictions for 2020
December 25, 2019As we close out 2019, it’s time for our take on what might happen in the surgical practice space in the coming year. There’s likely to be fewer but bigger practices, the software will become better integrated, and hospitals might...
How to Wow Patients with a Customized Patient Letter
December 17, 2019Why is it vital to learn how to write a customized patient letter before surgery? Patients embark on their surgical journey as soon as they walk through the doors of your office. Every step of the process is important –...