The Healthcare Entrepreneur Blog » entrepreneurship http://blog.vantageclinicalsolutions.com Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:54:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Vantage Clinical Solutions principal and clients highlighted in PT in Motion magazine http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2011/06/17/vantage-clinical-solutions-principal-tannus-quatre-and-clients-highlighted-in-pt-in-motion-magazine/ http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2011/06/17/vantage-clinical-solutions-principal-tannus-quatre-and-clients-highlighted-in-pt-in-motion-magazine/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:30:30 +0000 Carrie Grubbs http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/?p=1571 Improving healthcare through entrepreneurship speaks to the core mission of Vantage Clinical Solutions. Our mission is focused on providing solutions which foster an entrepreneurial spirit within the healthcare arena in order to support the success of businesses with a healthcare focus.

An article in the June 2011 edition of PT in Motion, titled “Good Business: When it comes to the business of physical therapy, a little analysis can go a long way,” by Chris…

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Successfully launched nearly 3 years ago, APTA’s MoveForward™…

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Though the leadership of the APTA is essential to the development…

]]> http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2011/01/21/upcoming-seminar-the-power-of-branding-using-your-%e2%80%98brand%e2%80%99-to-make-a-difference-for-yourself-and-your-organization-february-11-2011-by-tannus-quatre/feed/ 0 Upcoming Seminar: Finance 101 for PT’s: Understanding and Using Basic Financial Statements in Physical Therapy | February 10, 2011 http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2011/01/18/upcoming-seminar-finance-101-for-pt%e2%80%99s-understanding-and-using-basic-financial-statements-in-physical-therapy-february-10-2011-by-tannus-quatre/ http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2011/01/18/upcoming-seminar-finance-101-for-pt%e2%80%99s-understanding-and-using-basic-financial-statements-in-physical-therapy-february-10-2011-by-tannus-quatre/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:56:59 +0000 Carrie Grubbs http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/?p=1415 PT’s in administrative, ownership, and program development roles are often required to decipher information found within the balance sheet and income statement (P&L) of a private practice or rehabilitation department. The PT’s ability to understand these common statements is critical to making important business decisions as well as to comprehending the true financial status of a business or organizational unit.

In the upcoming seminar, “Finance 101 for PT’s: Understanding and Using Basic Financial…

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See an excerpt from the article below:

Tannus Quatre, PT, MBA, principal and consultant for Vantage Clinical Solutions, Inc., believes data mining is helping the practice of physical therapy.

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Look It Up: Online Resources for Practice Owners and Administrators
By Tannus Quatre PT, MBA

I remember numerous assignments during elementary school in which I would happen across a word I didn’t understand, or an unknown fact that I needed to know. My first inclination was always to…

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American Physical Therapy Association
Private Practice Section Annual Conference & Exposition
Washington, DC | The Hilton Washington
Registration Info: Online or (800) 517-1167

Six-Step Marketing for PT’s: A Sustainable Approach to Physical Therapy Marketing
by Tannus Quatre PT, MBA

This presentation…

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Illinois Physical Therapy Association
Private Practice Forum
Chicago, IL| Rosewood Restaurant & Banquets
9421 W. Higgins Road, Rosemont, IL
Registration Info: (630) 904-0101

Six-Step Marketing for PT’s: A Sustainable Approach to Physical Therapy Marketing
by Tannus Quatre PT, MBA

This presentation will discuss…

]]> http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2010/09/24/vantage-seminar-six-step-marketing-for-pt%e2%80%99s-il-private-practice-forum-oct-13-2010-physical-therapist-tannus-quatre/feed/ 0 More physicians leave private practice http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2010/04/12/more-physicians-leave-private-practice-interview-with-tannus-quatre/ http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/2010/04/12/more-physicians-leave-private-practice-interview-with-tannus-quatre/#comments Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:10:44 +0000 Tannus Quatre PT, MBA http://www.vantageclinicalsolutions.com/blog/?p=1014 I was recently interviewed for an article which was published in the Carolina Journalism Network, titled “Physicians move out of private practice,” a story by Laura Montini.  The interview was prompted by an article I wrote for The Healthcare Entrepreneur Blog titled, “Time to throw in the towel on private practice…or is it?”

Click here to visit the article (excerpt below).

As an advocate of entrepreneurship, Quatre

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An article in the New York Times today titled, “More Doctors Giving Up Private Practices,” told the story of an increasing number of physicians who are finding their “bliss” through employed, salaried positions, rather than at the helm of their own private practice.  The reason – increased costs, decreased pay, and ultimately unhappier doctors in the private practice environment.  Again, I don’t buy it.

The article spoke of the…

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