by Megan Urban, Practice Transition Specialist
Where / How do I start?
Where do you want to live? Not that you can’t change your mind and sell, move, or buy again. But it’s typically best to determine where you want to live, such as in close proximity to family members, or near an airport, or close to beaches and surfing, or near ski resorts. Are you a city dweller? Are you a nature...Read More
If you already own a veterinary practice, have you ever considered buying an existing veterinary practice located close to your first practice and merging the two together? If you ask most doctors, they will say the best way to build a practice is through taking care of your patients and bringing in new patients via word of mouth and marketing. And, they would be correct. However,...Read More
By Megan Urban, Omni Practice Group
It’s very exciting to think about adding a location! Here are some issues to think about before making this big decision.
Why? If it’s to increase collections, maybe you can simply add more days or extended hours at your current location. Verify what your current patient retention is to determine if you need to mine from existing patients. Is there any area...Read More
By Rod Johnston, MBA, CMA
Happy New Year! We would like to wish you a new and improved year over 2020 and 2021. If you’re like most people, you have set some New Year’s resolutions. Perhaps one of them is going to the gym. Another may be eating healthier. A third popular one is spending more time with family and friends. Statistics show that on average, it takes 32 days before people...Read More
By Rod Johnston, MBA, CMA
Happy New Year! We would like to wish you a new and improved year over 2020 and 2021. If you’re like most people, you have set some New Year’s resolutions. Perhaps one of them is going to the gym. Another may be eating healthier. A third popular one is spending more time with family and friends. Statistics show that on average, it takes 32 days before people...Read More
By Rod Johnston, MBA, CMA
Did you reach your goals this year? Was one of them to buy a practice by the end of 2021? Ahem, it’s December. You know who I’m talking about! Do you remember when the year started back in January, and you said to yourself, and perhaps to some of your family and friends, “This is the year I’m going to buy a practice!” Well? What happened?
Did you know that on average...Read More
By Rod Johnston, MBA, CMA
Did you reach your goals this year? Was one of them to buy a practice by the end of 2021? Ahem, it’s December. You know who I’m talking about! Do you remember when the year started back in January, and you said to yourself, and perhaps to some of your family and friends, “This is the year I’m going to buy a practice!” Well? What happened?
Did you know that on average...Read More
By Dr. Mehmood Asghar
When you walk into your dental office and see your staff members bustling around you, you might assume they are working productively. But your staff and employees are constantly trying their best to catch up with their daily tasks; they are just busy – not productive.
A successful dental practice is one where routine tasks are streamlined, and all processes run...Read More
There are many advantages to owning a dental practice over being an associate dentist and not owning a practice. For one, the average dental practice owner makes approximately 20% more in income than an associate dentist working for someone else. A dental practice owner also gets to choose what procedures he or she wants to perform, refer out, or delegate to an associate (if there is one)....Read More
By Jim Vander Mey, CPA, ABI – jim@omnipg-vet.com
People love benchmarks. They want to know how many glasses of water we should drink each day. How much we should work out every week. Or, how many miles per gallon our cars can achieve.
There are also benchmarks to look at when you are buying a practice. They may not necessarily be deal-breakers, but they help determine what you will...Read More