2011 June

Have you been contemplating insurance billing?  Are you getting more calls from prospective clients asking you if you accept insurance?  If your practice isn’t full, but you are getting those calls about insurance and saying no, those potential clients are going to find someone else, I promise you.  If something is covered by insurance, it [...]

Do you back up your data every day? Really? Where are you backing up your data, and how is it backed up? How long does it take you to do a back up on a daily basis? Although most acupuncture practices that are using software are backing up their data, it isn’t that hard to [...]

As an acupuncturist, it is crucial to get your marketing in gear. The question becomes, what do you do? So, some questions you might want to ask yourself are… 1. What type of customer do I want to attract? 2. How many more customers can my practice handle without causing any customer service issues? 3. [...]

How do you track inventory?  Do you use paper and pen, QuickBooks, nothing at all?  If you are doing any of these, you might want to get a leg up and help manage your practice better.  Managing inventory can certainly be a pain and it can take a long time to manage if you aren’t [...]

We get a lot of calls from acupuncturists that are either starting a practice or thinking about moving their practice out of the dark ages and into the electronic world.  I am always very happy to hear that people are looking to move to practice management software to help them create efficiencies in their practice.  [...]

Do you have an IT department?  Do you wish you did?  Wouldn’t it be great to have someone on hand to answer your questions when it comes to IT issues?   As an acupuncturist, my guess is you don’t have an IT department, and probably laughed at that question.  We often get the question of whether [...]