To Start or Not to Start: A Doctor’s Dilemma in the Healthcare Labyrinth
The labyrinth of healthcare can be a maze of frustration for many physicians. There comes a point in the career of some doctors where the systemic constraints, bureaucracy, and sometimes even ethical quandaries of institutional medicine prompt a serious question: should I start my own medical practice? It's not just about pursuing the dream of[...]
Read MoreHow to Open a Medical Practice
Starting your own medical practice can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor, but it also requires careful planning and execution. Here are a few things to consider in order to successfully open a medical practice: 1. Setup Legal Entity Each state has their own laws on what is required with respect to the type of[...]
Read MoreWhat is Direct Primary Care?
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in alternative healthcare models that prioritize patient-centered care and direct access to healthcare providers. One such model gaining popularity is Direct Primary Care (DPC). In this blog post, we will explore what DPC is, how it differs from traditional healthcare, and the benefits it offers to[...]
Read MoreFirst Direct Primary Care Practice in Rochester, NY!
Missy Starowitz, owner of Cornerstone Healthcare Consulting, interviews Dr. Laura Petrescu of Athena Direct Primary Care & Lifestyle Medicine, the first Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice in Rochester, NY! Click on the video below to watch! Whether you're a small business owner, a physician in Residency training or someone seeking a new primary care physician,[...]
Read MoreBuyout Should Be a Future Plan, Not an Emergency!
It's no secret that the healthcare industry is in a state of flux. Many things have led to changes in the way doctors and hospitals do business, and those changes are only going to become more widespread in the coming years. For many physicians, this means that now is the time to start thinking about[...]
Read MoreReducing Medical Practice Expenses
Do you feel like you are constantly fighting to keep your medical practice afloat? Are you looking for ways to reduce your expenses and improve your bottom line? If so, you're not alone. In this post, we'll explain our approach to reducing medical practice expenses, and how we saved one practice as much as $260,000![...]
Read MoreMedical Practice Marketing – Getting Started!
As a physician, you are among the brightest individuals in the country! You have survived years of rigorous schooling and training, learning words most of us cannot even pronounce. But this new era of marketing has got you scratching your head in confusion. From social media to google reviews, and beyond, you don’t even know[...]
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