The Business of Dermatology

The ultimate guide to managing the multifaceted business aspects of a dermatology practice Although board-certified dermatologists provide the best care for their patients, managing a practice and optimizing every facet of the business is a daunting endeavor. Business acumen is not taught in residen...

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Main Author: Dover, Jeffrey S.
Other Authors: Mariwalla, Kavita.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: NEW YORK : Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated, 2020.
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505 0 |a The Business of Dermatology -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- Section I Bricks and Mortar -- 1 To Rent or to Buy: That Is the Question -- 1.1 Twelve Years of Education and Yet -- 1.2 Location, Location, Location -- 1.3 Buying versus Leasing 101 -- 1.4 Are You Ready for Commitment? The Pros and Cons of Purchasing Office Space -- 1.5 Constant Vigilance: The Pros and Cons of Leasing Office Space -- 1.6 City Mouse, Country Mouse -- 1.7 There's a Perfect Match for Everyone -- 1.8 Office Configuration -- 2 Location -- 3 How Much Space Do I Need? 
505 8 |a 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Number of Providers and Workflow -- 3.3 Service Type -- 3.4 Spatial Configurations and Design Organizational Patterns -- 3.5 Clinical and Support Areas Needed -- 3.6 Program and Area Requirements Calculations -- 4 Creating a Business Plan -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Creating Your Business Plan -- 4.3 Obtaining Financing -- 4.4 Dos and Don'ts -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 Room Layout -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Where Do I Start? -- 5.3 Elements of the Room Layout -- 5.4 Other Important Considerations -- 5.5 Potential Pitfalls -- 5.6 Conclusion -- 6 Office Flow -- 6.1 Introduction 
505 8 |a 6.2 Check-in -- 6.3 Rooming -- 6.4 Check-out -- 6.5 Conclusion -- 7 Creating a Practice Ambience -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Creating a Welcome Area -- 8 Photography and Space Requirements for Everyday and Clinical Trials -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Consent Process -- 8.3 The Office Setup -- 8.4 Positioning the Patient and Framing the Photograph -- 8.5 The Camera: Compression, Focus, and Resolution -- 8.6 Storage and Transmission -- 8.7 Conclusion -- 9 Corporate Structure: Limited Liability and Taxation -- 9.1 What Does Corporate Structure Mean? -- 9.2 Selecting a Corporate Structure 
505 8 |a 9.3 Corporations and Medicine: The Prohibition of Corporate Practice of Medicine -- 9.4 Conclusion -- 10 Academic versus Private Practice -- 10.1 Academic -- 10.2 Private Practice: Solo, Dermatology Group, Medical/Surgical Group -- 11 Managing the Telecom and IT of Your Business: The Central Nervous System of a Medical Practice -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Hire an IT Consultant -- 11.3 Reserve a Domain Name and Corporate Email Account -- 11.4 Establish a Physical Service Address -- 11.5 Reserve Phone and Fax -- 11.6 The Buildout -- 11.7 Establish Service Contracts 
505 8 |a 11.8 Business Associate Agreement -- 11.9 Hardware -- 11.10 Cyber Security -- 11.11 Conclusion -- 12 Choosing and Implementing an Electronic Medical Record System -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Step One: Set a Tone -- 12.3 Step Two: Create a Multidisciplinary Implementation Team -- 12.4 Step Three: Choose the Software -- 12.5 Step Four: Configure Your Software -- 12.6 Step Five: Identify Hardware and Personnel Needs -- 12.7 Step Six: Transfer Data -- 12.8 Step Seven: Decide on the Launch Approach -- 12.9 Step Eight: Develop Disaster Protocols -- 12.10 Step Nine: Initiate Your Training Plan 
500 |a 12.11 Step Ten: Enhance EMR-related Communication Skills 
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