3 minutes. That’s how long it takes to call the referring doctor’s cell phone to say hello and thank them for a referral or leave a short thank you message. …
Do you know your numbers?
Do you know your numbers? Every specialty practice has approximately 18 key performance indicators they need to track and study regularly. It doesn’t take long and provides powerful information about …
DE/LG Survey Results
As part of your commitment to continual learning, stay up to speed with the latest trends and data about our profession. Read some of the latest in the Dental Economics / Levin Group Annual …
Be sure referring doctors are aware of all your different services.
Be sure referring doctors are aware of all your different services. Many specialty practices have services that referring practices don’t take advantage of and part of this is either a lack of …
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Maintain humility.
Maintain humility. The number one character trait of a leader is humility. Humility keeps you open to learning, entertaining new ideas, and coming up with creative new ways to be an excellent …
End insurance code confusion.
End insurance code confusion. If you’re having trouble understanding which codes to use for insurance one of the simplest solutions is to contact the insurance company. You’ll hear about many tricks …
Have a production goal for every day.
Have a production goal for every day. Practices with goals achieve more than those without goals. Knowing the production you would like to hit each day and working toward it will move you in the right …
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Subscribe to podcasts and blogs.
Subscribe to podcasts and blogs that can help you improve practice performance and increase production. There are many excellent resources for dental education and practice improvement. Here’s a …
Is someone in charge of marketing?
Is someone in charge of marketing? Do you have a professional relations coordinator (PRC) working at least 16 to 20 hours per week to carry out your marketing program and meet all deadlines? If not, …
Ask the right questions.
Ask the right questions. Do you analyze your referrals on a monthly basis to determine any change in referral patterns or trends? …
Hire a professional relations coordinator.
Hire a professional relations coordinator. Practices that want to increase referrals the referral marketing programs need a professional relations coordinator (PRC), at least part time. If properly …
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Have an anchor event.
Have an anchor event. An anchor event is one or two annual big events that referring doctors look forward to and appreciate. The best part is that you can get six months of marketing touch points out …
