Could your practice be more profitable if you outsource?

"Outsourcing is not for everyone, but I've seen it work for many practices", said Lara Hochman, MD, a practice management consultant in Austin, Tex. Outsourcing certain staff functions in a practice to outside contractors working in remote locations has become commonplace in many medical practices. Dr. Hochman said that many outsourcing companies dedicate a particular worker to a particular practice and train them to work there. [Extracted from the article]

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