Addressing recession fears in private practice

Healthcare is thought to be fairly recession proof, with a few exceptions.  Read more about this concept in earlier posts here and here.  Even if this is the case, it’s wise to recognize that a medical, dental, or physical practice is simply a business, and it’s best to take precautions to ensure that the business survives various economic environments that may occur.

This article from US News talks about tips for keeping your business standing tall in the face of economic recession.  For more on this topic, read my excerpt published in PT Magazine on preparing your private practice for economic downturns.

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Tannus Quatre PT, MBA is a practice consultant and principal with Vantage Clinical Solutions, Inc., a national healthcare consulting and management firm located on the west coast.  Tannus can be reached through the Vantage Clinical Solutions website by clicking here.