Townie® Poll

Practice Management

Poll conducted from 7/24/2018 To 8/24/2018

Which aspect of practice management is most challenging for you?
186 total votes
45%
Human resources
13%
Finance
18%
Non-clinical day-to-day operations
17%
Marketing
8%
IT
How many hours a week do you spend on practice management?
107 total votes
40%
1-3 hours
31%
3-6 hours
16%
6-9 hours
2%
9-12 hours
11%
More than 12 hours
How much of your practice management need is handled by software?
107 total votes
11%
All of it
44%
Almost all
27%
About half
18%
Less than half
Do you have an office manager?
109 total votes
46%
Yes
5%
Yes, he/she is a member of AADOM
50%
No
Have you had to fire more than one employee in the past year?
108 total votes
30%
Yes
70%
No
Have you (or have you considered) outsourcing insurance or patient billing?
107 total votes
15%
I have outsourced some billing
13%
I am considering outsourcing billing
72%
No
Which practice management CE topic would interest you most?
109 total votes
19%
Human resources
22%
Marketing techniques
18%
Team development
15%
Increasing patient acceptance
26%
Creating or improving policies
How long have you had your current practice management software?
107 total votes
7%
Less than a year
11%
1-3 years
9%
3-5 years
67%
More than 5 years
5%
I do not use practice management software
How much time do you spend on practice management related tasks compared to when you began practicing?
109 total votes
44%
More time
33%
Less time
23%
About the same
The most helpful practice management advice I ever got came from...
109 total votes
29%
A colleague
17%
A consultant
6%
An article
10%
A CE course
37%
Trial and error
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