Townie® Poll

Practice Finance

Poll conducted from 10/28/2024 To 11/25/2024

Do you offer in-house financing?
19 total votes
11%
Yes, with interest
79%
Yes, no interest
11%
No
Do you participate in PPO fee schedules?
12 total votes
50%
Yes
50%
No
What percentage of your fee is requested at start?
12 total votes
0%
Less than 10 percent
67%
10-20 percent
25%
More than 20 percent
8%
Varies by patient
How often do you review overhead?
12 total votes
33%
Monthly
8%
Quarterly
17%
Semi-annually
42%
Annually
Do you offer bonuses or incentives for employees?
12 total votes
58%
Yes
42%
No
Have you ever hired a consultant to assist with your practice finances?
12 total votes
8%
Yes, and it was beneficial
8%
Yes, but it was not worth it
50%
No, but I am open to the idea
33%
No, and I never will
Do you rent or own your office?
12 total votes
33%
Rent
67%
Own
When did you last increase your fees?
11 total votes
55%
This year
27%
2021-2022
9%
2019-2020
9%
2019 (or before)
Who or what do you turn to for most financial advice regarding your practice?
12 total votes
42%
Colleague/peer
8%
Financial adviser
25%
Articles, books or other research
8%
Continuing education
17%
Other
Have you ever outsourced any of your billing?
12 total votes
17%
Yes
83%
No
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Email: sally@farranmedia.com
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