Top 10 reasons why your practice falls behind schedule
Effective Jan 1, 2003
Published Jan 21, 2003
How to get ahead, and stay there (Part two of two)By Barbara Eberly6. Inflexible schedulingNot every routine problem has a 10-minute fix. The theory is that if some problems require five minutes of face-to-face provider time, most need 10, and some need 20. Then, on average, you can allow 10 minutes per routine appointment. But there’s a kink in that theory when you book three or more 20-minute problems in back-to-back 10-minute slots. Tip: Use an electronic scheduling package that allows you to associate types of problems or procedures with provider time needs. By selecting th
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