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Steady effort wins the game
Although coming up with the next category killer, the next "big idea," is sexy business, the day-to-day pursuit of marginal revenue, cost control and profit gains is still the most predictable way for you to plump up economic performance in your practice. Even the best-run practices in America waste dollars and miss out on profits daily. One example only: In the typical practice, seeing just three more patients per day can result in a $100,000+ net annual profit gain. Anybody can find and see three more patients a day. Don't just swing for the fence. You may win the game just as well or better by racking up bunts and base hits.
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