Practice tip of the week: Back to basics
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
With all the useful information available on Physicians Practice, it is easy to become overwhelmed.
With this in mind, the tip of the week is a chance to reflect on some of the wisdom found all across the site. In this October 2024 story on getting back to basics when it comes to practicing medicine, Neil Baum, MD gives this tip:
Enhancing the doctor-patient relationship grows your medical practice
Start by recognizing that every patient is a walking advertisement for your practice. Suppose you have a satisfied patient, like any satisfied customer. In that case, they will tell 9-15 others about their positive experience. In contrast, 13% of patients (customers) with a negative experience will tell more than 20 people.
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