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Chapter 12
Operations and Practice
Management
Where will you set up your practice? What equipment will you need if you
add new service lines? How will you keep track of paperwork? What kind of
furniture, fixtures and, equipment (FF&E) will you need? Decisions, deci-
sions, decisions. It’s an exciting time in your life. Everything will likely be
new or remodeled. It’s natural to feel anxious about now. You no doubt
have lots of money flying out of the checking account, all of it at risk.
In this chapter I will go over several things, but I won’t go over an intro-
duction to medical practice management. There are hundreds of books on
that topic and ...