2005 Annual Meeting | Practice Survival for Neurologists: Business Strategies for Thriving in the Office and Avoiding Financial Pitfalls

Date Monday 04/11/05

Time 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Luncheon Seminar

Director(s) Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN

Topic(s) Practice Management

Learning Objectives Upon completion:
Participants should be able to determine whether a new service will be cost-effective or lose money; evaluate the economics of outsourcing (e.g. transcription, billing) versus in-house services; utilize financial analysis to determine if technology and other capital investments will provide a return on investment; consider successful ways to try new ideas without risking financial losses; and utilize benchmarking tools and ratios to effectively monitor the practice's financial performance.

CME Available No CME available

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse, Other

Event Timeline
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM		Using Business Principles to Evaluate Your Neurology Practice Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM		Luncheon
12:40 PM - 01:20 PM		Expanding Your Practice: A Good Idea or Disaster? Bruce Sigsbee, MD, FAAN
01:20 PM - 01:30 PM		Questions and Answers

Faculty Disclosures
Bruce Sigsbee, MD, FAAN	No disclosure on file
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN	Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for American Academy of Neurology.