You know the old saying…“Any publicity is good publicity.” As a doctor, you may want to get noticed and recognized for the work you are doing, but where do you start and how do you identify the PR firm that will get your name out there in a professional, yet attention-getting manner? We’ve put together [...]
A team that is in sync regarding goals and philosophy of care is more likely to stay on top of administrative work while providing the necessary attention and high-quality treatment for each patient. Consider these tips: Encourage communication. You’d rather be safe than sorry in this area. Make sure employees are comfortable talking to each [...]
Having to go to the doctor’s office or hospital can be a stressful experience for many people. However, the physician’s demeanor can go a long way toward making your patients feel comfortable and relaxed. And their impression of you begins the minute they walk through the doors of your practice. Here are some tips that [...]
At a loss for ideas to stay active on Instagram? Consider these top 10 ideas: 1. Post a picture with a patient (be sure to get his/her approval) 2. Post a picture of your favorite team after a win 3. Post healthy behavior tips 4. Post healthy recipes with a food photo 5. Post a video [...]
Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines grit as “firmness of mind or spirit: unyielding courage in the face of hardship.” Sounds like an ideal trait for a good healthcare manager, right? But, what if having too much grit could actually be a negative? According to Angela Duckworth, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania who recently gave [...]
With twitter, ‘blurb’ is the word! You have just 280 characters to make an impact. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit. And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief. -William Shakespeare, Hamlet Remember these Twitter basics: Your user name should clearly identify YOU as the user Understand how to use [...]
In the dark days prior to the Internet, it was difficult for patients to obtain information regarding a physician’s reputation. Today, people rely on the Internet to research physicians before making an appointment, something they can easily do with the help of dozens of websites and social media platforms that provide physician reviews. And [...]
In today’s world the value of social media can be a powerful tool with which to promote your brand, form connections and create a strong online presence. One of the most important elements of a strong social media presence is having a large network. Check out these steps for creating more followers: The more [...]
