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The Dark Side of Medicare Advantage Plans

Nurse Practitioners in Business

And this is where it gets interesting… When I checked Google for the number of Medigap plans in 2023, there were ten. At the same time, when asked about Medicare Advantage plans, Google told me there were a total of 3,998 Medicare Advantage plans available in 2023. Every business is in business to make a profit.

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Grow and Operate your Practice

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Much like the previous last blog post, here are our 2023 top recommended posts and podcast episodes to help you become more successful managing and growing your practice. When we are busy, and our mental resources are stretched, sometimes we try shortcuts, which may become a habit. And, of course, as always, you can reach out to us.

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Starting a Practice Playlist

Nurse Practitioners in Business

It should come as no surprise to anyone reading NP Business, that the most common question we receive is “ How do I start a practice? ” As we get ready to close out 2023, I wanted to post a playlist of our most popular podcasts and blog posts about starting a practice. But that could be a huge mistake.

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Do You Worry About Getting Audited?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

In general, audits in business and healthcare are not uncommon. Heads up, though… If you are listening to this before July 20th, 2023 , you’ll have time to get on a webinar with NPBO and Susan Montana , who, among other things, is a Certified Medical Practice auditor. appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business.

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An update to California’s AB-890

Nurse Practitioners in Business

California passed a law, AB-890, effective January 1, 2023, giving NPs in their state more autonomy than they previously enjoyed. Check out the Nurse Practitioners in Business Facebook Group Become a Member of the NPBO Ready to start your own practice? How will AB-890 impact your business and practice?

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Covenants Not to Compete: What Nurses Need to Know About the New FTC Rule

Empowered Nurses

These clauses, often tucked into contracts, restrict nurses and/or nurse practitoners from working for competing employers or starting similar businesses within a certain geographic area and timeframe after leaving a job. Start a similar business in the same area. What Are Non-Compete Agreements? Heres how: 1.

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How to Improve the Accessibility of Your Website

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Based on WHO figures from 2023 , 1.3 By Johanna Hofmann, MBA, author of “Smart Business Planning for Clinicians” and regular contributor to the NPBusiness blog. The post How to Improve the Accessibility of Your Website appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business.

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