by Melanie Herron | May 12, 2015 | Blog
The objective of any business is to grow and one of the best ways to achieve this is through networking. Networking builds relationships with potential referral sources. Within healthcare 50-80% of new patients come from referrals. For specialists, that number is...
by Melanie Herron | Mar 21, 2014 | Blog
Customer service within the healthcare arena is an integral part of a patients’ experience. Consumers demand a high level of care from their providers and are quick to share negative experiences should they have one. A recent report by The Point of Care...
by Melanie Herron | Sep 12, 2013 | Blog
It’s September, which means the year will be over in less than 3 months. It’s now time to start planning for 2014. To plan for the new year: 1. Analyze the Year’s Performance An effective way of analyzing the practices medical marketing strategy for the year is...
by Melanie Herron | Aug 29, 2013 | Blog
A conscious consumer is someone who is critically aware of his or her decisions pertaining to goods and services. As the demand for health care increases, patients need to make more conscious decisions. Doctors can help encourage patients to be conscious consumers by...
by Melanie Herron | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog
The past few blogs have focused on employees and patients but doctors also play a big role in retaining patients. When a patient makes contact with a practice is it usually an employee that they meet. The employees can be the highly engaged, but if the doctor is not...