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August 2009 - Posts

NP Practice Owners

The Joys of EMR
August 31, 2009 12:54 PM by Gretchen Moen
This past month we have been working toward dragging our office into the 21 st century. As I have mentioned in the past, the state of Minnesota required all healthcare providers to have electronic billing by July 15, 2009. In addition, EMR is an essential Read More...
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Why Nursing Needs the DNP
August 20, 2009 4:11 PM by Joseph Marra
I am sitting through my DNP program here at Robert Morris University, educating myself for a better tomorrow for myself and my patients. This is my second year, and I am projected to graduate in December of 2010. There is a current debate over the need Read More...
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Are You Ready to Start Your Own Practice?
August 13, 2009 8:28 AM by Aaron Hartle
Should you open a practice? If so, what kind? During these unstable economic times it is difficult to decide if now is the time to take the risk and open your own clinic. A stable job with a guaranteed hourly wage is tempting. Even if it means you are Read More...
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Preliminary Stats on NP-Owned Practices
August 4, 2009 12:18 PM by Jill Rollet
I spent the morning going through the submissions to the 2009 NP Entrepreneur of the Year competition. I was struck by how many of the entries are from very new practices: Just over a quarter are a year old or newer. Of course, we have a special judging Read More...
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