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Article: Setting the stage for growth: Ohio urology practice installs practice management system, boosting patient volume, improving cash flow and increasing revenue.(Physician Practice Management: Case History)
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- Health Management Technology
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- April 1, 2006
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Deciding to bring practice management in-house, or to upgrade from an older system, is difficult. Change requires investment and always involves a degree of risk. Group practices reach the tipping point for change when they recognize the necessity of improving their capacity to succeed in the business of medicine. Purchasing and implementing a practice management software system in 2001--thereby bringing the administration of essential business operations in-house--has proven to be a decisive factor in the success of Scioto Valley Urology Inc. during the past five years.
Founded in 1997 by John D. Baluch, M.D., Ph.D., Scioto Valley Urology is a three-physician ...