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Marketing Smart: Is Your Advertising FTC Compliant?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

The commission is tasked with preventing fraud and unfair business practices and has issued many clarifications and rulings over the years. The FTC examines all types of businesses, and enforcement, fines, and penalties are not limited to the big players alone.

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How To Close A Practice – The Right Way

Nurse Practitioners in Business

In the US, as you may know, most small businesses fail in the first 5 years. Life commitments may change; the business owner may move into the season of life where one looks toward retirement. When closing a business, several legal obligations must be fulfilled to ensure a smooth process and avoid legal troubles.

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FAQs of Opting Out of Medicare

Nurse Practitioners in Business

In this episode of the NP Business Matters Podcast (Episode #65) I address: The Social Security Act and how that impacts providers. Opting Out of Medicare More Resources Catch up on all the NP Business Matters podcasts here. The post FAQs of Opting Out of Medicare appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business.

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Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice: Start Your Own or Buy a Practice?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Starting anew means you don’t inherit any problems an existing practice might have, such as outdated equipment, unresolved legal issues, or a tarnished reputation. Depending on your level of business expertise, financial situation, and timeline… you may see things differently.

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Protect Yourself From Nursing Lawsuits, Other Legal Issues

Nurse.com

Nurses are so busy, and this can reduce the risk of an error.” The former employee had power of attorney for the patient’s health care, and the nurse thought this would cover any legal issues. The post Protect Yourself From Nursing Lawsuits, Other Legal Issues appeared first on Nurse.com Blog.

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Which Payroll Schedule Suits Your Business?

Celayix

In the realm of business operations, few things are as crucial as managing payroll efficiently. Paying employees correctly and on time, and following rules, can be challenging for businesses. Payroll is a complex and important part of running a company, whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise.

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How Is Your Business Tracking Time?

Celayix

Running a business with hourly workers means that you generally have to track time in some way or another. This time and effort increases as you grow your business by adding staff or dealing with calculation errors. Reduce Time Fraud One of the main reasons businesses track time is to reduce and prevent time fraud.